Levroux

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Levroux

|commune status = Commune

|image = Demonstration-musique-2010-2011-066.jpg

|caption = The medieval Porte de Champagne gate

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Levroux (Indre).svg

|arrondissement = Châteauroux

|canton = Levroux

|INSEE = 36093

|postal code = 36110

|mayor = Alexis Rousseau-Jouhennet{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Région de Levroux

|coordinates = {{coord|46.9781|1.6136|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 141

|elevation min m = 125

|elevation max m = 190

|area km2 = 82.32

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Levroux ({{IPA|fr|ləvʁu|-|Fr-Paris--Levroux.ogg}}) is a commune in the Indre department in central France, to the north of Châteauroux. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Saint-Martin-de-Lamps was merged into Levroux.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/9/25/INTB1525662A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 25 September 2015 {{in lang|fr}} On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-Pierre-de-Lamps was merged into Levroux.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2018/8/24/INTB1824137A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 24 August 2018 {{in lang|fr}} Its Porte de Champagne fortified gateway is the only survivor of its seven gates. Levroux is famous for its local delicacy of goats' cheese.

Population

{{Historical populations

|footnote=Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Levroux at 1 January 2020.

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-36093#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |3507

|1975 |3439

|1982 |3387

|1990 |3278

|1999 |3104

|2007 |3028

|2012 |3047

|2017 |2947

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See also

References

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{{Indre communes}}

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Category:Communes of Indre

Category:Berry, France

Category:Bituriges Cubi

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