Indre, Loire-Atlantique
Encyclopedia
Indre is a commune
in the Loire-Atlantique
department in western France
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, derives from that of Latin Antrum. The city was called Antrum and Antrinse monasterium in 840, Andra in 1144 was renamed Aindre and Indre.
The inhabitants of Indre are known in French as indrais .
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Loire-Atlantique
Loire-Atlantique
Loire-Atlantique is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean.-History:...
department in western France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Etymology
The name Indre, pronounced ɛ̃dʁ in FrenchFrench language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
, derives from that of Latin Antrum. The city was called Antrum and Antrinse monasterium in 840, Andra in 1144 was renamed Aindre and Indre.
The inhabitants of Indre are known in French as indrais .
Mayors
| Période | Identité | Parti | Qualité |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathurin Buet | |||
| ?- 1812 - ? | Pierre Fauluy | ||
| 1871 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 21 January 1878 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 21 January 1878 - 23 January 1881 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 23 January 1881 - 14 May 1884 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 14 May 1884 - 20 May 1888 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 20 May 1888 - 15 May 1892 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 15 May 1892 - 11 May 1896 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 11 May 1896 - 20 May 1900 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 20 May 1900 - 15 May 1904 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 15 May 1904 | Victor Boquien | ||
| 24 March 1907 | Jules Dupuy | ||
| 17 May 1908 - 19 May 1912 | Joseph Déjoie | ||
| 19 May 1912 - | Joseph Déjoie | ||
| 23 June 1921- | Henri Michel | ||
| Période inconnue | Félix Guyot | SFIO Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière The French Section of the Workers' International , founded in 1905, was a French socialist political party, designed as the local section of the Second International... |
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| March 2001 - June 2006 | Alcide Maquaire (Haut-Indre) | PS Socialist Party (France) The Socialist Party is a social-democratic political party in France and the largest party of the French centre-left. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in France, along with the center-right Union for a Popular Movement... |
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| June 2006 - March 2008 | Jean-Luc Le Drenn (Haut-Indre) | Divers gauche | |
| March 2008 - | Jean-Luc Le Drenn (Haut-Indre) | Divers gauche |