Drom
Not to be confused with Drom, County Tipperary.
| Drom | |
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  Drom | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Drom | |
| Coordinates: 46°13′00″N 5°22′00″E / 46.2167°N 5.3667°ECoordinates: 46°13′00″N 5°22′00″E / 46.2167°N 5.3667°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Ceyzériat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Brochier |
| Area1 | 7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 192 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01000 / 01250 |
| Elevation |
310–505 m (1,017–1,657 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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. | |
Drom is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
In the commune there is a dairy selling comté cheese, butter, cream, fromage blanc and newly resurrected medieval fromage de CLON made from local milk, and three 'Artisans d'art'.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 427 | — |
| 1800 | 436 | +2.1% |
| 1806 | 552 | +26.6% |
| 1821 | 436 | −21.0% |
| 1831 | 455 | +4.4% |
| 1836 | 420 | −7.7% |
| 1841 | 436 | +3.8% |
| 1846 | 417 | −4.4% |
| 1851 | 431 | +3.4% |
| 1856 | 427 | −0.9% |
| 1861 | 441 | +3.3% |
| 1866 | 427 | −3.2% |
| 1872 | 418 | −2.1% |
| 1876 | 436 | +4.3% |
| 1881 | 425 | −2.5% |
| 1886 | 405 | −4.7% |
| 1891 | 402 | −0.7% |
| 1896 | 328 | −18.4% |
| 1901 | 322 | −1.8% |
| 1906 | 327 | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 292 | −10.7% |
| 1921 | 237 | −18.8% |
| 1926 | 220 | −7.2% |
| 1931 | 194 | −11.8% |
| 1936 | 193 | −0.5% |
| 1946 | 170 | −11.9% |
| 1954 | 181 | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 147 | −18.8% |
| 1968 | 146 | −0.7% |
| 1975 | 153 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 139 | −9.2% |
| 1990 | 146 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 160 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 192 | +20.0% |
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