Le Chalon
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | Valence | |
| Canton | Drôme des collines | |
| Community association | Valence Roman's agglo | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 9 ' N , 5 ° 5' E | |
| height | 277-485 m | |
| surface | 8.38 km 2 | |
| Residents | 211 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 26350 | |
| INSEE code | 26068 | |
| Website | http://www.lechalon.fr/ | |
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Le Chalon is a French municipality with 211 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Drôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Valence and the canton of Drôme des collines (until 2015 Romans-sur-Isère-2 ). The inhabitants are called Chalonais .
geography
Le Chalon is located about 32 kilometers northeast of Valence on the eponymous river Chalon . Le Chalon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Crépol in the north and north-west, Saint-Laurent-d'Onay in the north-east, Saint-Michel-sur-Savasse in the east, Geyssans in the south and Arthémonay in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1911 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 258 | 141 | 138 | 129 | 132 | 147 | 157 | 160 | 214 |
Attractions
- Fortified house La Bobinière (also: Robinière) from the middle of the 16th century
Web links
Commons : Le Chalon - collection of images, videos and audio files
