Montrigaud (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʁiɡo]; Arpitan: Mont-Regôd) is a former commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Valherbasse.[2]
Montrigaud | |
|---|---|
Part of Valherbasse | |
Location of Montrigaud  | |
  Montrigaud  Montrigaud | |
| Coordinates: 45°13′11″N 5°07′55″E / 45.2197°N 5.1319°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Drôme des collines |
| Commune | Valherbasse |
Area 1 | 28.73 km2 (11.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 496 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 26350 |
| Elevation | 359–582 m (1,178–1,909 ft) (avg. 462 m or 1,516 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe Galaure forms part of the commune's northern border.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 1,673 | — |
| 1911 | 877 | −47.6% |
| 1962 | 417 | −52.5% |
| 1968 | 452 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 372 | −17.7% |
| 1982 | 343 | −7.8% |
| 1990 | 432 | +25.9% |
| 1999 | 446 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 498 | +11.7% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2018 (in French)
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