Clion |
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Clion
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Centre |
Department | Indre |
Arrondissement | Châteauroux |
Canton | Châtillon-sur-Indre |
Mayor | Williams Lauerière |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 86–153 m (282–502 ft) (avg. 108 m/354 ft) |
Land area1 | 33.53 km2 (12.95 sq mi) |
Population2 | 1,156 (1999) |
- Density | 34 /km2 (88 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 36055/ 36700 |
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. |
Clion is a commune in the Indre department in central France. It has an area of 33.5 km² or 20.8 mi². It had a population of 1,152 as of the 2007 census. It is situated 38 km or 24 miles northwest of Châteauroux, the nearest large city. It is at an elevation of 102 meters or 305 feet. The Indre and Ozance rivers flow through the commune. Its residents are known as Clionnais and Clionnaises.[1]