Clérac
Clérac | |
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Town hall | |
Location of Clérac | |
| Coordinates: 45°10′51″N 0°13′40″W / 45.1808°N 0.2278°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| Canton | Les Trois Monts |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Saintonge |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Quod |
Area 1 | 43.08 km2 (16.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,026 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17110 /17270 |
| Elevation | 27–116 m (89–381 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Clérac (French pronunciation: [kleʁak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
The historian and philologist James Germain Février (1895–1976) was born in Clérac.