Saint-Marcel, Indre
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Saint-Marcel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁsɛl] ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
Saint-Marcel | |
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A view of Saint-Marcel from the Argentomagus museum. | |
 Location of Saint-Marcel | |
  Saint-Marcel  Saint-Marcel | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′10″N 1°30′52″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Indre |
| Arrondissement | Châteauroux |
| Canton | Argenton-sur-Creuse |
| Intercommunality | Éguzon-Argenton-Vallée de la Creuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Martin[1] |
Area 1 | 17.84 km2 (6.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,514 |
| • Density | 84.87/km2 (219.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 36200 /36200 |
| Elevation | 98–178 m (322–584 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river Bouzanne.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,668 | — |
| 1975 | 1,591 | −0.67% |
| 1982 | 1,683 | +0.81% |
| 1990 | 1,687 | +0.03% |
| 1999 | 1,641 | −0.31% |
| 2009 | 1,579 | −0.38% |
| 2014 | 1,586 | +0.09% |
| 2020 | 1,505 | −0.87% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
