Clion, Charente-Maritime

Clion
Clion
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Clion
Administration
Country	France
Region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	Jonzac
Canton	Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge
Intercommunality	Haute-Saintonge
Mayor	Josette Mauroy (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	20–43 m (66–141 ft)
Land area1	15.84 km2 (6.12 sq mi)
Population2	771  (2008)
- Density	49 /km2 (130 /sq mi)
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.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 45°28′49″N 0°30′00″W / 45.4802777778°N 0.5°W / 45.4802777778; -0.5

Clion is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

Geography

The village lies on the left bank of the Seugne, which forms most of the commune's north-eastern border.

Population

Historical population of Clion, Charente-Maritime

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
701	679	596	715	743	723	771

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE