Saint-Chartier

Saint-Chartier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʃaʁtje]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France. The writer Raymonde Vincent (1908–1985), winner of the Prix Femina in 1937 died in Saint-Chartier.

Saint-Chartier
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Chartier
Location of Saint-Chartier
Saint-Chartier Show map of France Saint-Chartier Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°39′02″N 1°58′41″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	La Châtre
Canton	La Châtre
Intercommunality	La Châtre et Sainte-Sévère
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Damiel Guérin[1]
Area 1	27.7 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	465
• Density	17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36184 /36400
Elevation	181–271 m (594–889 ft) (avg. 187 m or 614 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.
1968	683	—
1975	555	−2.92%
1982	561	+0.15%
1990	548	−0.29%
1999	540	−0.16%
2009	596	+0.99%
2014	547	−1.70%
2020	485	−1.99%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Indre department