Monnaie

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Monnaie
Commune
Coat of arms of Monnaie
Coat of arms
Location of Monnaie
Map
Monnaie is located in France
Monnaie
Monnaie
Monnaie is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Monnaie
Monnaie
Coordinates: 47°30′05″N 0°47′10″E / 47.5014°N 0.7861°E / 47.5014; 0.7861
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
ArrondissementTours
CantonVouvray
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Jacques Lemaire[1]
Area
1
39.42 km2 (15.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
4,785
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
37153 /37380
Elevation89–147 m (292–482 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Monnaie (French pronunciation: [mɔnɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The town is part of the Touraine-Est Vallées community of communes, which facilitates regional cooperation on various administrative and developmental matters.

History

During the Franco-Prussian War, the Battle of Monnaie took place on December 20, 1870. In this engagement, a Hanover division of the Imperial German Army, commanded by General Schwarzkoppen, defeated French forces led by General Ferry Pisani, subsequently leading to the German occupation of Tours.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,060—    
1800 1,072+0.16%
1806 1,236+2.40%
1821 1,203−0.18%
1831 1,237+0.28%
1836 1,550+4.61%
1841 1,728+2.20%
1846 1,727−0.01%
1851 1,678−0.57%
1856 1,651−0.32%
1861 1,575−0.94%
1866 1,701+1.55%
1872 1,605−0.96%
1876 1,680+1.15%
1881 1,719+0.46%
1886 1,761+0.48%
1891 1,751−0.11%
1896 1,787+0.41%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,914+1.38%
1906 1,807−1.14%
1911 1,720−0.98%
1921 1,609−0.66%
1926 1,593−0.20%
1931 1,668+0.92%
1936 1,752+0.99%
1946 1,592−0.95%
1954 1,622+0.23%
1962 1,592−0.23%
1968 1,808+2.14%
1975 1,892+0.65%
1982 2,250+2.51%
1990 2,829+2.90%
1999 3,302+1.73%
2007 3,835+1.89%
2012 4,166+1.67%
2017 4,439+1.28%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Franco-German War | History, Causes, & Results | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Monnaie, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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