Muron
| Muron | |
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  Muron | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Muron | |
| Coordinates: 46°02′09″N 0°49′43″W / 46.0358°N 0.8286°WCoordinates: 46°02′09″N 0°49′43″W / 46.0358°N 0.8286°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Tonnay-Charente |
| Intercommunality | Pays Rochefortais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Hervé de Changy |
| Area1 | 39.06 km2 (15.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,202 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17253 / 17430 |
| Elevation | 0–28 m (0–92 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Muron is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 663 | — |
| 1968 | 719 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 754 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 947 | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 1,017 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 996 | −2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,202 | +20.7% |
See also
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