Le Poinçonnet

Le Poinçonnet (French pronunciation: [lə pwɛ̃sɔnɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Le Poinçonnet
Commune
Town hall
Location of Le Poinçonnet
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Coordinates: 46°45′52″N 1°43′11″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Ardentes
Intercommunality	CA Châteauroux Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Danielle Dupré-Ségot[1]
Area 1	45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,848
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36159 /36330
Elevation	145–186 m (476–610 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 766 —     1800 844 +1.39% 1806 930 +1.63% 1821 1,036 +0.72% 1831 962 −0.74% 1836 1,029 +1.36% 1841 1,036 +0.14% 1846 1,163 +2.34% 1851 1,178 +0.26% 1856 1,154 −0.41% 1861 1,059 −1.70% 1866 1,111 +0.96% 1872 1,125 +0.21% 1876 1,206 +1.75% 1881 1,180 −0.43% 1886 1,169 −0.19% 1891 1,188 +0.32% 1896 1,132 −0.96%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,159 +0.47% 1906 1,226 +1.13% 1911 1,104 −2.07% 1921 1,027 −0.72% 1926 1,047 +0.39% 1931 1,001 −0.89% 1936 1,013 +0.24% 1946 1,285 +2.41% 1954 1,402 +1.10% 1962 1,457 +0.48% 1968 1,551 +1.05% 1975 2,347 +6.10% 1982 3,766 +6.99% 1990 4,600 +2.53% 1999 5,021 +0.98% 2007 5,690 +1.58% 2012 5,813 +0.43% 2017 5,851 +0.13%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Indre department