Charron, Charente-Maritime

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Charron
Port du Pavé

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Charron
Coordinates: 46°17′43″N 1°06′18″W / 46.2953°N 1.105°W / 46.2953; -1.105Coordinates: 46°17′43″N 1°06′18″W / 46.2953°N 1.105°W / 46.2953; -1.105
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton Marans
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jérémy Boisseau
Area
  Land1 37.54 km2 (14.49 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 2,259
  Population2 Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17091 / 17230
Elevation 0–11 m (0–36 ft)

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.

Charron is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France. It is situated at the outflow of the Sèvre Niortaise into the Atlantic Ocean.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 1,307    
1968 1,337+2.3%
1975 1,444+8.0%
1982 1,538+6.5%
1990 1,512−1.7%
1999 1,650+9.1%
2008 2,259+36.9%

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