Léoncel
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | The | |
| Canton | Vercors-Monts du Matin | |
| Community association | Royans-Vercors | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 55 ' N , 5 ° 12' E | |
| height | 438-1,447 m | |
| surface | 43.01 km 2 | |
| Residents | 51 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1 inhabitant / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 26190 | |
| INSEE code | 26163 | |
 Town Hall ( Mairie ) of Léoncel |
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Léoncel is a French municipality with 51 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Drôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Die (until 2017 Valence ) and the canton Vercors-Monts du Matin (until 2015 Saint-Jean-en-Royans ). The inhabitants are called Cellynois .
geography
Léoncel is located about 34 kilometers east-southeast of Grenoble . The municipality belongs to the Vercors Regional Nature Park . Léoncel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beauregard-Baret in the north and north-west, Oriol-en-Royans in the north and north-east, Bouvante in the east and north-east, Omblèze in the south-east, Le Chaffal in the south, Peyrus in the south-west, Saint-Vincent-la-Commanderie and Barbières to the west and Rochefort-Samson to the west and northwest.
Population development
| year | 1911 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 199 | 96 | 87 | 83 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 47 | 66 |
Attractions
- Léoncel Cistercian monastery , founded in 1137, dissolved in 1790, monument historique since 1840
