Chambon, Charente-Maritime
For other uses, see Chambon.
| Chambon | ||
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  Chambon | ||
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Chambon | ||
| Coordinates: 46°07′42″N 0°50′57″W / 46.1283°N 0.8492°WCoordinates: 46°07′42″N 0°50′57″W / 46.1283°N 0.8492°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | |
| Canton | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Paul Juchereau | |
| Area1 | 18.33 km2 (7.08 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 870 | |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17080 / 17290 | |
| Elevation |
13–41 m (43–135 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Chambon is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 498 | — |
| 1968 | 566 | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 554 | −2.1% |
| 1990 | 730 | +31.8% |
| 1999 | 739 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 870 | +17.7% |
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