Mettray
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region Mettray | ||
Coordinates: 47°27′10″N 0°38′57″E / 47.4528°N 0.6492°ECoordinates: 47°27′10″N 0°38′57″E / 47.4528°N 0.6492°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Tours | |
Canton | Luynes | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Clémot | |
Area1 | 10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 2,091 | |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 37152 / 37390 | |
Elevation | 57–100 m (187–328 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. |
Mettray is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The Mettray Penal Colony was opened there in 1839.
Population
The inhabitants are called Mettrayens.
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 1,017 | — |
1800 | 1,089 | +7.1% |
1806 | 1,247 | +14.5% |
1821 | 846 | −32.2% |
1831 | 1,212 | +43.3% |
1836 | 1,294 | +6.8% |
1841 | 1,460 | +12.8% |
1846 | 1,960 | +34.2% |
1851 | 2,090 | +6.6% |
1856 | 2,176 | +4.1% |
1861 | 2,311 | +6.2% |
1866 | 2,517 | +8.9% |
1872 | 2,344 | −6.9% |
1876 | 1,615 | −31.1% |
1881 | 1,413 | −12.5% |
1886 | 1,416 | +0.2% |
1891 | 1,461 | +3.2% |
1896 | 1,399 | −4.2% |
1901 | 1,324 | −5.4% |
1906 | 1,196 | −9.7% |
1911 | 1,243 | +3.9% |
1921 | 110 | −91.2% |
1926 | 1,163 | +957.3% |
1931 | 1,205 | +3.6% |
1936 | 1,280 | +6.2% |
1946 | 737 | −42.4% |
1954 | 983 | +33.4% |
1962 | 1,036 | +5.4% |
1968 | 1,021 | −1.4% |
1975 | 1,083 | +6.1% |
1982 | 1,368 | +26.3% |
1990 | 1,916 | +40.1% |
1999 | 2,029 | +5.9% |
2006 | 1,882 | −7.2% |
2009 | 2,091 | +11.1% |
See also
References
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