Clam, Charente-Maritime

Clam is a commune with 418 residents (as of January 1, 2017) in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Poitou-Charentes region. Clam is located in the arrondissement (eng. administrative region) as well as in the canton of Jonzac. The residents are called Clamais.

Clam
The town hall in Clam
The town hall in Clam
Location of Clam
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Clam is located in France
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Clam
Clam is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Clam
Coordinates: 45°29′41″N 0°26′51″W / 45.4947°N 0.4475°W / 45.4947; -0.4475
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonJonzac
IntercommunalityHaute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Videau[1]
Area
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6.83 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
407
 • Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17108 /17240
Elevation23–71 m (75–233 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Clam lies about 80 kilometers northeast of Bourdeaux. Clam is bordered by Marignac to the north and northwest, Neulles to the north and northeast, Saint-Germain-de-Luisignan to the south and east, as well as Saint-Georges-Antignac to the west.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962232—    
1968203−12.5%
1975216+6.4%
1982209−3.2%
1990237+13.4%
1999283+19.4%
2008354+25.1%

Places of interest

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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