Virson
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Commune of Virson |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 6 m–36 m (avg. 20 m) |
| Land area¹ | 9.92 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
435 |
| - Density | 43/km² (1999) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17480/ 17290 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Virson is a commune in the canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis of the Charente-Maritime département in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. The Atlantic Ocean is situated to the west.
[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] 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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[edit] See also
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