Le Poët-Laval is a rural commune in the Drôme department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
Le Poët-Laval | |
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 A general view of Le Poët-Laval's "vieux village"(old village) | |
Location of Le Poët-Laval  | |
  Le Poët-Laval  Le Poët-Laval | |
| Coordinates: 44°31′51″N 5°00′59″E / 44.530846°N 5.016337°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Nyons |
| Canton | Dieulefit |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Patrice Magnan[1] |
Area 1 | 31.22 km2 (12.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 963 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26243 /26160 |
| Elevation | 255–973 m (837–3,192 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 505 | — |
| 1975 | 493 | −0.34% |
| 1982 | 538 | +1.26% |
| 1990 | 652 | +2.43% |
| 1999 | 809 | +2.43% |
| 2009 | 922 | +1.32% |
| 2014 | 919 | −0.07% |
| 2020 | 966 | +0.83% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "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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