Muron
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Muron (French pronunciation: [myʁɔ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Muron | |
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The town hall in Muron | |
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 Location of Muron | |
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| Coordinates: 46°02′09″N 0°49′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Tonnay-Charente |
| Intercommunality | CA Rochefort Océan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Angélique Lerouge[1] |
Area 1 | 39.06 km2 (15.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,378 |
| • Density | 35.28/km2 (91.37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17253 /17430 |
| Elevation | 0–28 m (0–92 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| 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% |
