Épinouze

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Épinouze
Épinouze (France)
Épinouze
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Drôme
Arrondissement Valence
Canton Drôme des collines
Community association Porte de DrômArdèche
Coordinates 45 ° 19 ′  N , 4 ° 56 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 19 ′  N , 4 ° 56 ′  E
height 191-248 m
surface 11.21 km 2
Residents 1,521 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 136 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 26210
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Épinouze

Épinouze is a French commune with 1,521 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Drôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Valence and the canton of Drôme des collines (until 2015: canton of Le Grand-Serre ).

geography

Épinouze is located about 23 kilometers south-southeast of Vienne between the rivers Dolon and Oron . Épinouze is surrounded by the neighboring communities Jarcieu in the north, Lapeyrouse-Mornay in the east, Manthes in the southeast, Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire in the south, Anneyron in the west and southwest and Bougé-Chambalud in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 935 981 968 956 968 1096 1250 1521
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Commander of the Order of St. John from the 12th century in the village of Lachay
  • Le Mouchet castle from the 15th century
former Épinouze station

Web links

Commons : Épinouze  - Collection of images, videos and audio files