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Clion

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commune in Indre, France

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Clion is a commune in the Indre department within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It is situated in the arrondissement of Châteauroux and shares borders with Arpheuilles, Châtillon-sur-Indre, Murs, and Palluau-sur-Indre. The municipality is located next to the Indre River and has an area of 33.53 square kilometers. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as 153 meters, while another source lists it at 105 meters.

The population of Clion is 1,561, comprising 497 males and 526 females. The postal code for the area is 36700. Administratively, the commune is associated with the cantons of Buzançais and Châtillon-sur-Indre. Its official name is Clion, with a native label of Clion-sur-Indre.

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Place details

Locality
Clion
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Population
1,155

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Air quality

50US AQIGood
PM2.5
9.1 µg/m³
PM10
16.2 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Department
Indre
Arrondissement
Châteauroux
Canton
Buzançais
Mayor 2020 2026
Béatrice Le Gloannec
Area
33.53 km (12.95 sq mi)
Population 2023
1,015
Density
30.27/km (78.40/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
36055 /36700
Elevation
86–153 m (282–502 ft) , (avg. 108 m or 354 ft)

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Encyclopedic overview

Clion ( French pronunciation: [klijɔ̃] ), also referred as Clion-sur-Indre, is a commune in the Indre department, central France. It was known in the Roman period as Claudiomagus.

It is situated 38 km (24 mi) northwest of Châteauroux, the nearest large city. The Indre and Ozance rivers flow through the commune.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Clion” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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