Chavin, Indre

Chavin
Commune
A general view of Chavin
Location of Chavin
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Coordinates: 46°33′43″N 1°36′42″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Argenton-sur-Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Grelet[1]
Area ^1	14.01 km^2 (5.41 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	271
• Density	19/km^2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36048 /36200
Elevation	154–276 m (505–906 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	335	—
1975	311	−1.06%
1982	292	−0.90%
1990	288	−0.17%
1999	301	+0.49%
2009	288	−0.44%
2014	274	−0.99%
2020	269	−0.31%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE