Population 1876-2023 in Centre-Val de Loire RegionPopulation 1876-2023 en Région Centre-Val de Loire

Population 1876-2023 en Région Centre-Val de LoirePopulation 1876-2023 in Centre-Val de Loire Region

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This API provides historical population figures from 1876 to 2023 for municipalities (communes) in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. From the 1999 census onward, data is published at five-year intervals to allow comparison of annual population figures. The dataset notes that the annual census survey was affected by the COVID-19 health crisis, which impacted data collection during that period. It is maintained by the Région Centre-Val de Loire and is useful for demographic analysis and tracking population change over time at the municipal level within the region.”Population de 1876 à 2023 dans les communes de la Région Centre-Val de Loire. A partir des résultats de 1999, la publication des données respecte l'intervalle de 5 ans pour la comparaison des populations annuelles. NB : du fait de la crise sanitaire de la COVID-19, l'enquête annuelle de recenseme...

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Data schema (12 fields)

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code_geographiqueregiondepartementlibelle_geographiqueanneepopulationcode_epci_metropoledep_nameepci_nameperimetre_scot

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Fill	Field	Type	Description
—	code_geographiqueCode géographique	text	INSEE geographic code of the commune.INSEE geographic code of the commune.
—	regionRégion	int	INSEE code of the region.INSEE code of the region.
—	departementDépartement	int	INSEE code of the department.INSEE code of the department.
—	libelle_geographiqueLibellé géographique	text	Official name of the commune.Official name of the commune.
—	anneeAnnée	date	Year of the population count.Year of the population count.
—	population	int	Number of inhabitants recorded for the commune.Number of inhabitants recorded for the commune.
—	code_epci_metropoleCode EPCI - Métropole	text	INSEE code of the commune's EPCI or metropolis.Code INSEE
—	dep_nameNom Officiel Département	text	Official name of the department.Official name of the department.
—	epci_nameLibellé de l'EPCI / Métropole	text	Name of the EPCI or metropolis the commune belongs to.Name of the EPCI or metropolis the commune belongs to.
—	geo_point_2dPosition géographique	geo_point_2d	Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the commune.Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the commune.
100%	geo_shapeShape	geo_shape	Geometric boundary shape of the commune.Geometric boundary shape of the commune.
100%	perimetre_scotPérimètre SCoT	text	Name of the SCoT (territorial planning scheme) area covering the commune.Name of the SCoT (territorial planning scheme) area covering the commune.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1annee: 1931 · region: 24

{
  "annee": "1931",
  "region": 24,
  "dep_name": "Loir-et-Cher",
  "epci_name": "Communauté de communes du Perche et Haut Vendômois",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "population": 512,
  "departement": 41,
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 47.90415411431194,
    "lon": 1.1357836304571038
  },
  "perimetre_scot": "SCoT des Territoires du Grand Vendômois",
  "code_geographique": "41028",
  "code_epci_metropole": "200040772",
  "libelle_geographique": "Busloup"
}

Record 2annee: 1881 · region: 24

{
  "annee": "1881",
  "region": 24,
  "dep_name": "Eure-et-Loir",
  "epci_name": "Communauté d'agglomération Agglo du Pays de Dreux",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "population": 120,
  "departement": 28,
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 48.70883459379694,
    "lon": 1.422091533942502
  },
  "perimetre_scot": "SCoT de la Communauté d’Agglomération du Pays de Dreux",
  "code_geographique": "28136",
  "code_epci_metropole": "200040277",
  "libelle_geographique": "Écluzelles"
}

Record 3annee: 2007 · region: 24

{
  "annee": "2007",
  "region": 24,
  "dep_name": "Cher",
  "epci_name": "Communauté d'agglomération Bourges Plus",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "population": 6889,
  "departement": 18,
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 47.13591127047827,
    "lon": 2.220735813546088
  },
  "perimetre_scot": "SCoT Avord-Bourges-Vierzon",
  "code_geographique": "18141",
  "code_epci_metropole": "241800507",
  "libelle_geographique": "Mehun-sur-Yèvre"
}

Record 4annee: 2023 · region: 24

{
  "annee": "2023",
  "region": 24,
  "dep_name": "Indre-et-Loire",
  "epci_name": "Communauté de communes de Gâtine-Racan",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "population": 1342,
  "departement": 37,
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 47.44500217322885,
    "lon": 0.5746497211244945
  },
  "perimetre_scot": "SCoT du Nord-Ouest de la Touraine",
  "code_geographique": "37237",
  "code_epci_metropole": "200073237",
  "libelle_geographique": "Saint-Roch"
}

Record 5annee: 1896 · region: 24

{
  "annee": "1896",
  "region": 24,
  "dep_name": "Indre-et-Loire",
  "epci_name": "Communauté de communes Loches Sud Touraine",
  "geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
  "population": 810,
  "departement": 37,
  "geo_point_2d": {
    "lat": 46.761192823914435,
    "lon": 0.9461367252587598
  },
  "perimetre_scot": "SCoT de la CC Loches Sud Touraine",
  "code_geographique": "37259",
  "code_epci_metropole": "200071587",
  "libelle_geographique": "Tournon-Saint-Pierre"
}

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Base URL: https://data.centrevaldeloire.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/population-1876-last-rcvl

License

Terms stated by the source (not a recognized license):

https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/2008466

Query examples

curl -s 'https://data.centrevaldeloire.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/population-1876-last-rcvl/records?limit=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'

First 20 records of the dataset as JSON.

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Dataset

Volume & freshness

Records

40k

40342

Update cadence

Annual

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Last upstream update

10 months ago

2025-12-19

Temporal coverage

1876 → 2023

License

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