Clion, Indre Explained

Clion
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Châteauroux
Canton:Buzançais
Insee:36055
Postal Code:36700
Mayor:Béatrice Le Gloannec[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:46.9422°N 1.2333°W
Elevation M:108
Elevation Min M:86
Elevation Max M:153
Area Km2:33.53

Clion (in French pronounced as /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.[2]

It is situated northwest of Châteauroux, the nearest large city. The Indre and Ozance rivers flow through the commune.

Population

Residents are known as Clionnais in French.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. Web site: Places: 138299 (Claudiomagus) . Mathisen, R., H. Sivan . 2 January 2020. Pleiades.