Chambonas

Chambonas
A general view of Chambonas
Coat of arms
Chambonas
Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Chambonas
Coordinates: 44°25′05″N 4°07′46″E / 44.4181°N 4.1294°ECoordinates: 44°25′05″N 4°07′46″E / 44.4181°N 4.1294°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Largentière
Canton	Les Vans
Intercommunality	Pays des Vans
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Roger Boulard
Area^1	12.08 km^2 (4.66 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	612
• Density	51/km^2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	07050 / 07140
Elevation	121–409 m (397–1,342 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
^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.

Chambonas is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Chassezac.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,202	—
1800	718	−40.3%
1806	1,091	+51.9%
1821	1,055	−3.3%
1831	1,286	+21.9%
1836	1,322	+2.8%
1841	1,327	+0.4%
1846	1,350	+1.7%
1851	1,204	−10.8%
1856	1,249	+3.7%
1861	1,152	−7.8%
1866	1,127	−2.2%
1872	1,099	−2.5%
1876	1,071	−2.5%
1881	1,012	−5.5%
1886	981	−3.1%
1891	1,000	+1.9%
1896	892	−10.8%
1901	922	+3.4%
1906	866	−6.1%
1911	861	−0.6%
1921	748	−13.1%
1926	767	+2.5%
1931	749	−2.3%
1936	649	−13.4%
1946	660	+1.7%
1954	595	−9.8%
1962	605	+1.7%
1968	605	+0.0%
1975	566	−6.4%
1982	520	−8.1%
1990	552	+6.2%
1999	555	+0.5%
2008	612	+10.3%

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department

References

• INSEE