Jaujac

Coordinates: 44°38′16″N 4°15′25″E / 44.6378°N 4.2569°E / 44.6378; 4.2569
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Jaujac
A view of Jaujac, from adjacent to the bridge
A view of Jaujac, from adjacent to the bridge
Coat of arms of Jaujac
Location of Jaujac
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Jaujac is located in France
Jaujac
Jaujac
Jaujac is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Jaujac
Jaujac
Coordinates: 44°38′16″N 4°15′25″E / 44.6378°N 4.2569°E / 44.6378; 4.2569
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentArdèche
ArrondissementLargentière
CantonHaute-Ardèche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marion Houetz[1]
Area
1
24.27 km2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,259
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
07107 /07380
Elevation332–1,207 m (1,089–3,960 ft)
(avg. 404 m or 1,325 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Jaujac (French pronunciation: [ʒoʒak]) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

It was the site of the love story of Guillem de Balaun, the historicity of which is dubious.

Geography[edit]

The village lies in the northeastern part of the commune, on the right bank of the river Lignon, which flows northeast through the commune.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,093—    
1975 1,077−0.21%
1982 1,085+0.11%
1990 1,020−0.77%
1999 1,065+0.48%
2007 1,181+1.30%
2012 1,170−0.19%
2017 1,228+0.97%
Source: INSEE[3]

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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