Les Essards, Indre-et-Loire

Les Essards (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ɛsaʁ] ) is a former commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Langeais.

Les Essards
Part of Langeais
Location of Les Essards
Les Essards Les Essards
Coordinates: 47°20′46″N 0°18′10″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Chinon
Canton	Langeais
Commune	Langeais
Area 1	4.17 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population  (2019)	148
• Density	35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	37130
Elevation	52–105 m (171–344 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 248 —     1800 197 −20.6% 1806 234 +18.8% 1821 293 +25.2% 1831 302 +3.1% 1836 312 +3.3% 1841 276 −11.5% 1846 266 −3.6% 1851 233 −12.4% 1856 249 +6.9% 1861 273 +9.6% 1866 263 −3.7% 1872 245 −6.8% 1876 240 −2.0% 1881 239 −0.4% 1886 220 −7.9% 1891 199 −9.5% 1896 214 +7.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 207 −3.3% 1906 232 +12.1% 1911 219 −5.6% 1921 181 −17.4% 1926 188 +3.9% 1931 179 −4.8% 1936 160 −10.6% 1946 165 +3.1% 1954 191 +15.8% 1962 173 −9.4% 1968 156 −9.8% 1975 109 −30.1% 1982 107 −1.8% 1990 153 +43.0% 1999 153 +0.0% 2006 156 +2.0% 2009 156 +0.0%

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department