Châteauneuf-sur-Isère
| Châteauneuf-sur-Isère | ||
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  Châteauneuf-sur-Isère | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Châteauneuf-sur-Isère | ||
| Coordinates: 45°00′53″N 4°56′07″E / 45.0147°N 4.9353°ECoordinates: 45°00′53″N 4°56′07″E / 45.0147°N 4.9353°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | Valence | |
| Canton | Bourg-de-Péage | |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Bourg-de-Péage | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Patouillard | |
| Area1 | 45.57 km2 (17.59 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 3,658 | |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26084 / 26300 | |
| Elevation |
111–237 m (364–778 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Châteauneuf-sur-Isère is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 1,260 | — |
| 1962 | 2,089 | +65.8% |
| 1968 | 2,150 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 2,012 | −6.4% |
| 1982 | 2,591 | +28.8% |
| 1990 | 3,031 | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 3,285 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 3,658 | +11.4% |
Personalities
It was the birthplace of St. Hugh of Châteauneuf.
See also
References
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