Clam (Charente-Maritime)
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
Canton | Jonzac | |
Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 30 ′ N , 0 ° 27 ′ W | |
height | 23-71 m | |
surface | 6.83 km 2 | |
Residents | 418 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 17500 | |
INSEE code | 17108 | |
![]() City Hall (Mairie) of Clam |
Clam is a French municipality with 418 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Jonzac and the canton of Jonzac . The inhabitants are called clamais .
geography
Clam is located about 80 kilometers north-northeast of Bordeaux . The neighboring municipalities of Clam are Marignac in the north and northwest, Neulles in the north and northeast, Saint-Germain-de-Lusignan in the south and east and Saint-Georges-Antignac in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 232 | 203 | 216 | 209 | 237 | 283 | 323 | 418 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 12th century
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Clam (Charente-Maritime)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 823.
Web links
Commons : Clam - collection of pictures, videos and audio files