Pons, Charente-Maritime
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
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| Coordinates: 45°34′52″N 0°32′49″W / 45.5811°N 0.5469°WCoordinates: 45°34′52″N 0°32′49″W / 45.5811°N 0.5469°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Saintes | |
| Canton | Pons | |
| Intercommunality | Région de Pons | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Henri Méjean | |
| Area1 | 27.63 km2 (10.67 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,427 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17283 / 17800 | |
| Elevation | 8–63 m (26–207 ft) | |
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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. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Pons is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
The Seugne flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.
Pilgrim hospital, via Turonensis, World Heritage, way of st-James.
Keep.
Museum.
Husson's castle.
church.
Church.
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