Menglon
| Menglon | |
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  Menglon | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Menglon | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′54″N 5°27′46″E / 44.665°N 5.4628°ECoordinates: 44°39′54″N 5°27′46″E / 44.665°N 5.4628°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Châtillon-en-Diois |
| Intercommunality | Diois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Henri Lagarde |
| Area1 | 36.47 km2 (14.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 398 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26178 / 26410 |
| Elevation |
487–1,501 m (1,598–4,925 ft) (avg. 580 m or 1,900 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. | |
Menglon is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 720 | — |
| 1962 | 294 | −59.2% |
| 1968 | 331 | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 317 | −4.2% |
| 1982 | 287 | −9.5% |
| 1990 | 332 | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 355 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 398 | +12.1% |
See also
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