Virson
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Virson | |
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 Chateau des Granges | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Virson | |
  Virson Location within France  Virson Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 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 (2020–2026) | Thierry Pillaud[1] |
Area 1 | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 731 |
| • Density | 73.7/km2 (191/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 (French pronunciation: [viʁsɔ̃]) 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
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 292 | — |
| 1975 | 285 | −0.35% |
| 1982 | 363 | +3.52% |
| 1990 | 387 | +0.80% |
| 1999 | 435 | +1.31% |
| 2007 | 656 | +5.27% |
| 2012 | 747 | +2.63% |
| 2017 | 760 | +0.35% |
| 2023 | 731 | −0.65% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
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