Clion, Charente-Maritime

Summary

Clion (French pronunciation: [klijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Clion
The town hall in Clion
The town hall in Clion
Location of Clion
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Clion is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Clion
Coordinates: 45°28′49″N 0°30′00″W / 45.4803°N 0.5°W / 45.4803; -0.5
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonJonzac
IntercommunalityHaute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Tardy[1]
Area
1
15.84 km2 (6.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
838
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17111 /17240
Elevation20–43 m (66–141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The village lies on the west bank of the Seugne, which forms most of the commune's northeastern border.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962701—    
1968679−3.1%
1975596−12.2%
1982715+20.0%
1990743+3.9%
1999723−2.7%
2008771+6.6%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Clion (Charente-Maritime) at Wikimedia Commons