Édon
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Édon (French pronunciation: [edɔ̃]; Occitan: Aidon) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Édon | |
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The church in Édon | |
 Location of Édon | |
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| Coordinates: 45°29′22″N 0°21′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Petit[1] |
Area 1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 272 |
| • Density | 16.5/km2 (42.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16125 /16320 |
| Elevation | 85–227 m (279–745 ft) (avg. 153 m or 502 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The Lizonne (locally called Nizonne) forms the commune's southeastern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 284 | — |
| 1975 | 256 | −1.47% |
| 1982 | 286 | +1.60% |
| 1990 | 306 | +0.85% |
| 1999 | 224 | −3.41% |
| 2009 | 256 | +1.34% |
| 2014 | 256 | +0.00% |
| 2020 | 268 | +0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
