Clam, Charente-Maritime

Clam
Commune
The town hall in Clam
The town hall in Clam
Location of Clam
Clam is located in France
Clam
Clam
Location within France
Clam is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Clam
Clam
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°29′41″N 0°26′51″W / 45.4947°N 0.4475°W / 45.4947; -0.4475
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementJonzac
CantonJonzac
IntercommunalityHaute-Saintonge
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Videau
Area
1
6.83 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Highest elevation
71 m (233 ft)
Lowest elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2023)
418
 • Density61.2/km2 (159/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17108 /17240
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Clam is a commune with 418 residents (as of 1 January 2017) in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Poitou-Charentes region. Clam is located in the arrondissement (eng. administrative region) as well as in the canton of Jonzac. The residents are called Clamais.[citation needed]

Geography

Clam lies about 80 kilometers northeast of Bourdeaux. Clam is bordered by Marignac to the north and northwest, Neulles to the north and northeast, Saint-Germain-de-Luisignan to the south and east, as well as Saint-Georges-Antignac to the west.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 203—    
1975 216+0.89%
1982 209−0.47%
1990 237+1.58%
1999 283+1.99%
2007 339+2.28%
2012 406+3.67%
2017 418+0.58%
2023 418+0.00%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE