Beausemblant
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Drôme | |
Arrondissement | Valence | |
Canton | Saint-Vallier | |
Community association | Porte de DrômArdèche | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 13 ′ N , 4 ° 50 ′ E | |
height | 134-367 m | |
surface | 11.67 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,432 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 123 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 26240 | |
INSEE code | 26041 | |
Website | http://www.beausemblant.fr/ | |
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Beausemblant is a French commune in the department of Drôme . Beausemblant belongs to the arrondissement of Valence and the canton of Saint-Vallier . The municipality has 1,432 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Belsimiliens .
geography
Beausemblant is about 70 kilometers west of Grenoble . Beausemblant is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Albon in the north, Saint-Uze in the east and south-east, Laveyron in the south and west and Andancette in the north-west.
Population development
year | 1911 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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Residents | 742 | 689 | 668 | 649 | 762 | 813 | 984 | 1,246 | 1,381 |
Attractions
- 19th century church
- La Sizeranne Castle
- Beausemblant Castle, rebuilt in 1640
- Le Molard Castle
Personalities
- Barthélemy de Laffemas (1545–1612), economist
- Isaac de Laffemas (1587–1657), writer (son of Barthélemy)
Web links
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