Ruffec, Indre

Ruffec (French pronunciation: [ʁyfɛk]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Ruffec
Commune
A general view of Ruffec
Location of Ruffec
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Coordinates: 46°37′48″N 1°10′20″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Le Blanc
Canton	Le Blanc
Intercommunality	Brenne Val de Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Édith Vachaud[1]
Area 1	40.93 km2 (15.80 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	569
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36176 /36300
Elevation	77–141 m (253–463 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 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 located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	635	—
1975	607	−0.64%
1982	519	−2.21%
1990	594	+1.70%
1999	525	−1.36%
2009	644	+2.06%
2014	606	−1.21%
2020	580	−0.73%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Indre department