Tendu, Indre

Tendu
A general view of Tendu
Tendu
Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Tendu
Coordinates: 46°38′42″N 1°33′32″E / 46.645°N 1.5589°ECoordinates: 46°38′42″N 1°33′32″E / 46.645°N 1.5589°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre
Arrondissement	Châteauroux
Canton	Argenton-sur-Creuse
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Paul Cacitti
Area^1	42.17 km^2 (16.28 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	575
• Density	14/km^2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	36219 / 36200
Elevation	107–174 m (351–571 ft) (avg. 171 m or 561 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tendu is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Bouzanne.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	538	—
1800	569	+5.8%
1806	589	+3.5%
1821	527	−10.5%
1831	608	+15.4%
1836	639	+5.1%
1841	625	−2.2%
1846	674	+7.8%
1851	639	−5.2%
1856	660	+3.3%
1861	666	+0.9%
1866	662	−0.6%
1872	729	+10.1%
1876	714	−2.1%
1881	742	+3.9%
1886	741	−0.1%
1891	785	+5.9%
1896	766	−2.4%
1901	765	−0.1%
1906	771	+0.8%
1911	756	−1.9%
1921	699	−7.5%
1926	670	−4.1%
1931	600	−10.4%
1936	595	−0.8%
1946	570	−4.2%
1954	557	−2.3%
1962	504	−9.5%
1968	483	−4.2%
1975	417	−13.7%
1982	465	+11.5%
1990	446	−4.1%
1999	451	+1.1%
2006	541	+20.0%
2009	575	+6.3%

See also

• Communes of the Indre department

References

• INSEE commune file