Craon, Vienne
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Craon (French pronunciation: [kʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Craon | |
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The church of Saint-Michel, in Craon | |
 Location of Craon | |
  Craon  Craon | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′27″N 0°01′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault |
| Canton | Loudun |
| Intercommunality | Pays Loudunais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Evelyne Valencon[1] |
Area 1 | 21.58 km2 (8.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 183 |
| • Density | 8.48/km2 (22.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86087 /86110 |
| Elevation | 83–142 m (272–466 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 324 | — |
| 1975 | 294 | −1.38% |
| 1982 | 243 | −2.68% |
| 1990 | 213 | −1.63% |
| 1999 | 196 | −0.92% |
| 2007 | 198 | +0.13% |
| 2012 | 189 | −0.93% |
| 2017 | 186 | −0.32% |
| 2023 | 183 | −0.27% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
