Chomérac
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ardèche | |
| Arrondissement | Privas | |
| Canton | Privas | |
| Community association | Privas Center Ardèche | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 43 ′ N , 4 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 135-620 m | |
| surface | 18.94 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,030 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 160 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 07210 | |
| INSEE code | 07066 | |
| Website | www.chomerac.com | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Comérac |
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Chomérac ( Occitan : Chaumeirac ) is a French municipality with 3,030 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ardèche in the Region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Privas and the Canton Privas (until 2015: Canton Chomérac ). The inhabitants are called Choméracois (es) .
geography
Chomérac is located on the Payre River . Chomérac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Flaviac in the north, Saint-Julien-en-Saint-Alban in the northeast, Saint-Symphorien-sous-Chomérac in the east, Saint-Lager-Bressac in the southeast, Saint-Bauzile in the south, Rochessauve in the southwest, Alissas in the west and Coux in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,550 | 1,702 | 1,686 | 1,986 | 2,306 | 2,450 | 2,689 | 2,938 |
Attractions
- Donjon of the ruins of Chomérac castle, castle destroyed during the Wars of Religion
- Le Bijou Castle, built in the 17th century
- Le Bois Castle
- Mauras Castle
- La Neuve aqueduct, modern water supply system
- Tourange cave
Web links
Commons : Chomérac - collection of images, videos and audio files
