Grâne, Drôme
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  Grâne | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Grâne | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′56″N 4°55′21″E / 44.7322°N 4.9225°ECoordinates: 44°43′56″N 4°55′21″E / 44.7322°N 4.9225°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Crest-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Val de Drôme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marcel Canestrari |
| Area1 | 44.84 km2 (17.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,722 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26144 / 26400 |
| Elevation | 113–505 m (371–1,657 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. | |
Grâne is a commune in the Drôme département in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 1,583 | — |
| 1962 | 1,089 | −31.2% |
| 1968 | 1,125 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 1,011 | −10.1% |
| 1982 | 1,183 | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 1,384 | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 1,567 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 1,722 | +9.9% |
See also
- Château de Grâne, ruined castle in the village
- Communes of the Drôme department
References
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