Virson
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Commune of Virson | |
Location | |
Longitude | 0.9055/0° 54' 2" W |
Latitude | 46.1425/46° 8' 33" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Poitou-Charentes |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rochefort |
Canton | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 6 m–36 m (avg. 20 m) |
Land area¹ | 9.92 km² |
Population² (1999) |
435 |
- Density (1999) | 43/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 17480/ 17290 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Virson is a commune in the canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis of the Charente-Maritime département in the Poitou-Charentes région in France. The Atlantic Ocean is situated to the west.
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[edit] Historical population
Year | Population | Density | Percent of the canton |
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1962 | 274 | - | - |
1968 | 292 | - | - |
1975 | 285 | - | - |
1982 | 363 | - | - |
1990 | 387 | - | - |
1999 | 435 | 43/km² | 4.24% |
[edit] Other
Virson has a school, a church, a park and a square.
[edit] External links
- Virson on the l'Institut Géographique National site
- Virson in the INSEE site
- Virson on the Quid site
- Location of Virson in the map of France
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