Baraize
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | Chateauroux | |
| Canton | Argenton-sur-Creuse | |
| Community association | Éguzon-Argenton-Vallée de la Creuse | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 29 ′ N , 1 ° 34 ′ E | |
| height | 123-292 m | |
| surface | 16.39 km 2 | |
| Residents | 351 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 36270 | |
| INSEE code | 36012 | |
Baraize is a French municipality with 351 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Châteauroux (until 2017: Arrondissement La Châtre ) and the canton of Argenton-sur-Creuse (until 2015: Canton of Éguzon-Chantôme ).
geography
Baraize is about 40 kilometers south-southwest of Châteauroux . Neighboring municipalities of Baraize are Ceaulmont in the north and west, Gargilesse-Dampierre in the northeast, Cuzion in the east, Éguzon-Chantôme in the south and Bazaiges in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2012 |
| Residents | 428 | 389 | 417 | 404 | 337 | 301 | 313 | 334 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre church
- La Roche-au-Moine weir on the Creuse
Web links
Commons : Baraize - collection of images, videos and audio files