Montfroc
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Drôme | |
| Arrondissement | Nyons | |
| Canton | Nyons et Baronnies | |
| Community association | Jabron-Lure-Vançon-Durance | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 11 ' N , 5 ° 38' E | |
| height | 732-1,533 m | |
| surface | 14.76 km 2 | |
| Residents | 75 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 5 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 26560 | |
| INSEE code | 26200 | |
Montfroc is a place and a community with a population of 75 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Drôme in the southern French region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Nyons and the canton of Nyons et Baronnies (until 2015 Séderon ). The inhabitants are called Montfrocois .
location
Montfroc is about 45 kilometers east-northeast of Avignon on the Jabron . Montfroc is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lachau in the north and northeast, Curel in the east, Châteauneuf-Miravail in the southeast, La Rochegiron in the south, Redortiers in the south and southwest, Les Omergues in the west and Eygalayes in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 70 | 44 | 45 | 87 | 71 | 57 | 80 | 80 |
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Attractions
- church
- Fortified house La Tourette from the 15th / 16th centuries century
Web links
Commons : Montfroc - collection of images, videos and audio files
