La Clotte
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac | |
| Canton | Les Trois Monts | |
| Community association | Haute-Saintonge | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 7 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W | |
| height | 12-73 m | |
| surface | 17.84 km 2 | |
| Residents | 708 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 17360 | |
| INSEE code | 17113 | |
 La Clotte Town Hall |
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La Clotte is a southwestern French community with 708 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente-Maritime in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Jonzac and the canton Les Trois Monts (until 2015 Montguyon ). The inhabitants are called Clottois .
location
La Clotte is located in the south of the Saintonge about 45 kilometers northeast of Bordeaux on the Lary . La Clotte is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-du-Palais in the north, Saint-Martin-de-Coux in the north and northeast, Chamadelle in the east, Lagorce in the south and Cercoux in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
| Residents | 521 | 484 | 499 | 475 | 475 | 490 | 531 | 697 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Léger church
- Remains of a tower hill castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , pp. 519-520.
Web links
Commons : La Clotte - Collection of images, videos and audio files
