Esvres

Esvres-sur-Indre
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Esvres-sur-Indre
Esvres-sur-Indre Esvres-sur-Indre
Coordinates: 47°17′06″N 0°47′13″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Tours
Canton	Monts
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes Touraine Vallée de l'Indre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Christophe Gassot
Area 1	35.85 km2 (13.84 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	6,208
• Density	170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37104 /37320
Elevation	52–96 m (171–315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Esvres (French pronunciation: [ɛvʁ]), also called Esvres-sur-Indre, is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,588 —     1800 1,588 +0.00% 1806 1,779 +1.91% 1821 1,751 −0.11% 1831 1,739 −0.07% 1836 1,801 +0.70% 1841 1,820 +0.21% 1846 1,818 −0.02% 1851 1,833 +0.16% 1856 1,859 +0.28% 1861 1,871 +0.13% 1866 1,813 −0.63% 1872 1,776 −0.34% 1876 1,867 +1.26% 1881 1,808 −0.64% 1886 1,862 +0.59% 1891 1,770 −1.01% 1896 1,802 +0.36%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,765 −0.41% 1906 1,681 −0.97% 1911 1,637 −0.53% 1921 1,625 −0.07% 1926 1,543 −1.03% 1931 1,661 +1.48% 1936 1,681 +0.24% 1946 1,765 +0.49% 1954 1,955 +1.29% 1962 2,081 +0.78% 1968 2,473 +2.92% 1975 3,050 +3.04% 1982 4,160 +4.53% 1990 4,234 +0.22% 1999 4,278 +0.11% 2007 4,401 +0.35% 2012 4,922 +2.26% 2017 6,010 +4.08%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Geography

Location and Neighboring Communes

Esvres is a commune in the Indre valley, the commune center being located at the confluence of the Échandon, one of its tributaries.It is situated about 14.3 kilometers southeast of Tours as the crow flies.

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department