Serves-sur-Rhône (French pronunciation: [sɛʁv syʁ ʁon], literally Serves on Rhône) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Serves-sur-Rhône | |
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 The town hall in Serves-sur-Rhône | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Serves-sur-Rhône  | |
  Serves-sur-Rhône  Serves-sur-Rhône | |
| Coordinates: 45°08′22″N 4°49′06″E / 45.1394°N 4.8183°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Tain-l'Hermitage |
| Intercommunality | CA Arche Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christèle Defrance[1] |
Area 1 | 6.49 km2 (2.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 725 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26341 /26600 |
| Elevation | 117–374 m (384–1,227 ft) (avg. 123 m or 404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editServes-sur-Rhône is positioned on the left bank of the River Rhône, on the Route Nationale 7, roughly 75 km (47 mi) from Lyon and 25 km (16 mi) from both Valence and Romans-sur-Isère.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 453 | — |
| 1975 | 369 | −2.89% |
| 1982 | 468 | +3.45% |
| 1990 | 624 | +3.66% |
| 1999 | 598 | −0.47% |
| 2009 | 727 | +1.97% |
| 2014 | 748 | +0.57% |
| 2020 | 726 | −0.50% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Wine
editThe commune is in the AOC Côtes-du-Rhône wine-producing region of Crozes-Hermitage.
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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