Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure | |
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 A general view of Châteauneuf-de-Galaure | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Châteauneuf-de-Galaure  | |
  Châteauneuf-de-Galaure  Châteauneuf-de-Galaure | |
| Coordinates: 45°13′58″N 4°57′27″E / 45.2328°N 4.9575°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Drôme des collines |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raphaël Brun[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.08 km2 (6.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,817 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26083 /26330 |
| Elevation | 222–393 m (728–1,289 ft) (avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure has a Franciscan abbey, in the course of being restored, with a cart-track.
Geography
editThe Galaure flows southwest through the southern part of the commune.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,153 | — |
| 1975 | 1,153 | +0.00% |
| 1982 | 1,252 | +1.18% |
| 1990 | 1,246 | −0.06% |
| 1999 | 1,276 | +0.26% |
| 2009 | 1,557 | +2.01% |
| 2014 | 1,748 | +2.34% |
| 2020 | 1,827 | +0.74% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
edit- Marthe Robin (1902–1981), Roman Catholic mystic, stigmatic and foundress
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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