Châteauneuf-de-Galaure

Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Valence
Canton	Drôme des collines
Community association	Porte de DrômArdèche
Coordinates	45 ° 14 ′ N , 4 ° 57 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 14 ′ N , 4 ° 57 ′ E
height	222-393 m
surface	18.08 km 2
Residents	1,808 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	100 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	26330
INSEE code	26083
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Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is a French commune in the department of Drôme . Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is part of the arrondissement of Valence and the canton of Drôme des collines . The municipality has 1,808 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Castelneuvois .

geography

Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is located about 45 kilometers west of Grenoble on the Galaure . Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire in the north, Hauterives in the northeast, Saint-Martin-d'Août in the east and southeast, Saint-Avit in the south, Mureils in the west and southwest and Anneyron in the West and northwest.

Number of inhabitants
year	1911	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	1,233	1,182	1,153	1,153	1,252	1,246	1,276	1,481	1,752

Saint-Bonnet church, originally documented church construction around 880, rebuilt in the 10th century, removed and rebuilt in 1886
19th century church Saint-Jean
Church of Charrière from the 15th / 16th centuries Century, formerly part of a Franciscan monastery
Montchenu Castle
Castle Rois
Remnants of a donjon
Merlière fort from the 16th century

Georges Finet (1898–1990), closest confidante of Marthe Robin and co-founder of the Foyers de Charité .
Marthe Robin (1902–1981), mystic

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