Clérac | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 45°10′51″N 0°13′40″W / 45.1808°N 0.2278°WCoordinates: 45°10′51″N 0°13′40″W / 45.1808°N 0.2278°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Jonzac |
Canton | Les Trois Monts |
Intercommunality | Haute-Saintonge |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Pasquet |
Area1 | 43.08 km2 (16.63 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 931 |
• Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17110 /17270 |
Elevation | 27–116 m (89–381 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Clérac is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
The historian and philologist James Germain Février (1895–1976) was born in Clérac.