Virson
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Virson | |
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Chateau des Granges | |
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![]() ![]() Virson | |
Coordinates: 46°08′33″N 0°54′20″W / 46.1425°N 0.9055°WCoordinates: 46°08′33″N 0°54′20″W / 46.1425°N 0.9055°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rochefort |
Canton | Surgères |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Georges Delbecque |
Area 1 | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 762 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17480 /17290 |
Elevation | 6–36 m (20–118 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Virson is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The Atlantic Ocean is situated to the west.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 274 | — |
1968 | 292 | +6.6% |
1975 | 285 | −2.4% |
1982 | 363 | +27.4% |
1990 | 387 | +6.6% |
1999 | 435 | +12.4% |
2008 | 676 | +55.4% |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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