Saint-Martin-de-Valamas
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Ardèche | |
Arrondissement | Tournon-sur-Rhône | |
Canton | Haut-Eyrieux | |
Community association | Val Eyrieux | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 56 ′ N , 4 ° 22 ′ E | |
height | 470-1,050 m | |
surface | 19.98 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,115 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 56 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 07310 | |
INSEE code | 07269 | |
Website | www.saintmartindevalamas.com | |
town hall |
Saint-Martin-de-Valamas is a French commune with 1,115 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Ardèche in the Region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The place belongs to the Arrondissement Tournon-sur-Rhône and the canton Haut-Eyrieux and is a member of the community association Val Eyrieux .
geography
Saint-Martin-de-Valamas is located in the north of the department at the confluence of the Eyrieux , Saliouse and Eysse . The municipality is part of the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park (Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche) . Neighboring communities are Chanéac and Mariac . The next largest city is Aubenas , 35 kilometers south-east.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
Residents | 1742 | 1625 | 1640 | 1516 | 1386 | 1299 | 1171 | 1129 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
In the municipal area are the ruins of the Château de Rochebonne , a castle from the 16th century.