Ruffec, Indre

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Location of Ruffec

(2020–2026) Édith Vachaud^[1]Area

40.93 km² (15.80 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

575 • Density14/km² (36/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

36176 /36300

Elevation77–141 m (253–463 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ruffec (French pronunciation: [ʁyfɛk]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France.

Geography

The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	635	—
1975	607	−0.64%
1982	519	−2.21%
1990	594	+1.70%
1999	525	−1.36%
2009	644	+2.06%
2014	606	−1.21%
2020	580	−0.73%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE