Saint-Gaultier

Saint-Gaultier
The houses on the banks of the Creuse river The houses on the banks of the Creuse river
Coat of arms of Saint-Gaultier Coat of arms
Saint-Gaultier
Location within Centre region Saint-Gaultier
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Le Blanc
Canton	Saint-Gaultier
Intercommunality	Pays d'Argenton-sur-Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Louis Simoulin
Area1	9.20 km2 (3.55 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	1,923
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	36192 / 36800
Elevation	91–169 m (299–554 ft) (avg. 113 m or 371 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Gaultier is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography

The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,131	—
1800	993	−12.2%
1806	1,102	+11.0%
1821	1,334	+21.1%
1831	1,622	+21.6%
1836	1,605	−1.0%
1841	1,793	+11.7%
1846	1,973	+10.0%
1851	2,034	+3.1%
1856	2,013	−1.0%
1861	1,912	−5.0%
1866	1,983	+3.7%
1872	2,122	+7.0%
1876	2,228	+5.0%
1881	2,266	+1.7%
1886	2,539	+12.0%
1891	2,451	−3.5%
1896	2,422	−1.2%
1901	2,430	+0.3%
1906	2,503	+3.0%
1911	2,659	+6.2%
1921	2,382	−10.4%
1926	2,458	+3.2%
1931	2,252	−8.4%
1936	2,217	−1.6%
1946	2,242	+1.1%
1954	2,339	+4.3%
1962	2,133	−8.8%
1968	2,235	+4.8%
1975	2,174	−2.7%
1982	2,042	−6.1%
1990	1,995	−2.3%
1999	1,934	−3.1%
2006	1,958	+1.2%
2009	1,923	−1.8%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

• INSEE