Espenel
Espenel | |
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View of Espenel with the Drôme river in the background | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Espenel | |
Espenel Espenel | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′05″N 5°14′06″E / 44.6847°N 5.235°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Intercommunality | CC du Crestois et du pays de Saillans |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Damien Marché[1] |
Area 1 | 15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 193 |
| • Density | 12.8/km2 (33.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Espenélois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26122 /26340 |
| Elevation | 265–1,190 m (869–3,904 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Espenel (French pronunciation: [ɛspənɛl]) is a rural commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 108 | — |
| 1975 | 92 | −2.26% |
| 1982 | 96 | +0.61% |
| 1990 | 112 | +1.95% |
| 1999 | 119 | +0.68% |
| 2007 | 119 | +0.00% |
| 2012 | 137 | +2.86% |
| 2017 | 172 | +4.66% |
| 2023 | 193 | +1.94% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE.
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