Saint-Remèze
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Ardèche | |
Arrondissement | Largentière | |
Canton | Vallon-Pont-d'Arc | |
Community association | Gorges de l'Ardèche | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 24 ' N , 4 ° 30' E | |
height | 40-663 m | |
surface | 42.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 871 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 07700 | |
INSEE code | 07291 | |
Website | www.saint-remeze.com | |
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Saint-Remèze is a French commune with 871 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardèche department . The municipality is located on a high plateau between the towns of Bourg-Saint-Andéol on the banks of the Rhone and Vallon-Pont-d'Arc on the Ardèche .
geography
The municipality of Saint-Remèze on the Les Gras plateau above the Ardeche Gorge between the town of Bourg-Saint-Andéol on the Rhone, 15 kilometers to the west and the municipality of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc on the Ardeche, ten kilometers to the east, is located in Bas Vivarais in the southeast of the department. Saint-Remèze is part of the Côtes du Vivarais wine-growing region .
The Dolmen du Chanet is located near the Ardèche , opposite the Grotte du Parapluie, southwest of Saint-Remèze.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
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Residents | 429 | 449 | 436 | 474 | 454 | 554 | 845 | 871 |
Abbé Dubois
The Catholic missionary and Indologist Jean Antoine Dubois (1766–1848) comes from Saint-Remèze . The family still runs a winery in the village to this day.