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Clion, Charente-Maritime

Clion
The town hall in Clion
The town hall in Clion
Map
Location of Clion
Location within France
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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)
Highest elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Lowest elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
843
 • Density53.2/km2 (138/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17111 /17240
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 679—    
1975 596−1.85%
1982 715+2.63%
1990 743+0.48%
1999 723−0.30%
2007 751+0.48%
2012 826+1.92%
2017 813−0.32%
2023 843+0.61%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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