Châteauneuf-de-Galaure

Coordinates: 45°13′58″N 4°57′27″E / 45.2328°N 4.9575°E / 45.2328; 4.9575
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Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
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A general view of Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
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Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is located in France
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Coordinates: 45°13′58″N 4°57′27″E / 45.2328°N 4.9575°E / 45.2328; 4.9575
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementValence
CantonDrôme des collines
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Raphaël Brun[1]
Area
1
18.08 km2 (6.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,817
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26083 /26330
Elevation222–393 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 is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Châteauneuf-de-Galaure has a Franciscan abbey, in the course of being restored, with a cart-track.

Geography[edit]

The Galaure flows southwest through the southern part of the commune.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE