Suze, Drôme
| Suze | |
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  Suze | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Suze | |
| Coordinates: 44°45′37″N 5°06′48″E / 44.7603°N 5.1133°ECoordinates: 44°45′37″N 5°06′48″E / 44.7603°N 5.1133°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Crest-Nord |
| Intercommunality | Val de Drôme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Krier |
| Area1 | 14.43 km2 (5.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 252 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26346 / 26400 |
| Elevation | 239–730 m (784–2,395 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. | |
Suze is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 331 | — |
| 1962 | 189 | −42.9% |
| 1968 | 223 | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 177 | −20.6% |
| 1982 | 187 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 164 | −12.3% |
| 1999 | 226 | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 252 | +11.5% |
Personalities
- Peter II, Count of Savoy was born in Suze in 1203.
See also
References
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