Sazeray

Sazeray
Commune
The town hall in Sazeray
Location of Sazeray
Sazeray Sazeray
Coordinates: 46°25′47″N 2°03′18″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	La Châtre
Canton	La Châtre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Brunet
Area 1	22.69 km2 (8.76 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	301
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	36214 /36160
Elevation	260–432 m (853–1,417 ft) (avg. 438 m or 1,437 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sazeray is a commune in the Indre department in central France, in the region of Centre-Val de Loire.

Geography

Location

The commune is situated in the southwest of the department, at the border with the département of Creuse. Nearby communes include Vigoulant, Tercillat, La Cellette, Nouziers, Pouligny Notre-Dame, and Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre.

Hamlets and lieux-dits

The commune's hamlets and lieux-dits are la Crie, le Grand Correix, and Villard.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 566 —     1800 400 −29.3% 1806 482 +20.5% 1821 520 +7.9% 1831 577 +11.0% 1836 677 +17.3% 1841 682 +0.7% 1846 667 −2.2% 1851 722 +8.2% 1856 728 +0.8% 1861 732 +0.5% 1866 747 +2.0% 1872 772 +3.3% 1876 802 +3.9% 1881 802 +0.0% 1886 815 +1.6% 1891 795 −2.5% 1896 819 +3.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 809 −1.2% 1906 798 −1.4% 1911 814 +2.0% 1921 774 −4.9% 1926 784 +1.3% 1931 775 −1.1% 1936 736 −5.0% 1946 687 −6.7% 1954 712 +3.6% 1962 684 −3.9% 1968 607 −11.3% 1975 524 −13.7% 1982 447 −14.7% 1990 370 −17.2% 1999 319 −13.8% 2006 325 +1.9% 2009 328 +0.9%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department