Lye
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Indre | |
| Arrondissement | Chateauroux | |
| Canton | Valençay | |
| Community association | Écueillé-Valençay | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 14 ' N , 1 ° 28' E | |
| height | 76-136 m | |
| surface | 24.77 km 2 | |
| Residents | 740 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 36600 | |
| INSEE code | 36107 | |
Lye is a municipality with 740 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the French department of Indre in the Region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the canton of Valençay in the arrondissement of Châteauroux . The inhabitants are called Ligiens .
geography
The municipality of Lye is located about 50 kilometers north-northwest of Châteauroux . It borders to the north and northwest of Couffy , the north and east of Meusnes , the east and southeast by Fontguenand , in the south and southwest by Villentrois and in the west of Châteauvieux .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 1,078 | 997 | 924 | 932 | 850 | 802 | 833 | 740 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame church, monument historique since 1952/1998
- Saray Castle
Web links
Commons : Lye (Indre) - collection of images, videos and audio files