Véretz is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The anarchist poet and chansonnier Eugène Bizeau (1883–1989) was born in Véretz.

Véretz
Coat of arms of Véretz
Location of Véretz
Map
Véretz is located in France
Véretz
Véretz
Véretz is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Véretz
Véretz
Coordinates: 47°21′38″N 0°48′23″E / 47.3606°N 0.8064°E / 47.3606; 0.8064
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
ArrondissementTours
CantonMontlouis-sur-Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilles Augereau[1]
Area
1
13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,732
 • Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
37267 /37270
Elevation47–94 m (154–308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 885—    
1800 876−0.15%
1806 841−0.68%
1821 855+0.11%
1831 898+0.49%
1836 966+1.47%
1841 984+0.37%
1846 919−1.36%
1851 947+0.60%
1856 923−0.51%
1861 935+0.26%
1866 906−0.63%
1872 845−1.15%
1876 869+0.70%
1881 860−0.21%
1886 851−0.21%
1891 779−1.75%
1896 787+0.20%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 726−1.60%
1906 703−0.64%
1911 713+0.28%
1921 621−1.37%
1926 618−0.10%
1931 630+0.39%
1936 620−0.32%
1946 708+1.34%
1954 681−0.48%
1962 864+3.02%
1968 1,009+2.62%
1975 1,315+3.86%
1982 2,313+8.40%
1990 2,709+2.00%
1999 3,020+1.21%
2007 3,942+3.39%
2012 4,303+1.77%
2017 4,496+0.88%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Véretz, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE