Solaure en Diois

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Solaure en Diois
Solaure en Diois (France)
Solaure en Diois
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Drôme
Arrondissement The
Canton Le Diois
Community association Diois
Coordinates 44 ° 43 '  N , 5 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 43 '  N , 5 ° 24'  E
height 420-1,259 m
surface 19.36 km 2
Residents 444 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 23 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 26150
INSEE code

The town hall (Mairie) in Aix-en-Diois

Solaure en Diois is a French municipality with 444 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Drôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Die and the canton of Le Diois .

The municipality was formed on January 1, 2016 as Commune nouvelle from the previously independent municipalities Aix-en-Diois and Molières-Glandaz .

geography

Solaure en Diois is located about 42 kilometers east-southeast of Valence on the Drôme River . Solaure-en-Diois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Die in the north, Laval-d'Aix in the east, Saint-Roman in the south-east, Montmaur-en-Diois in the south and south-west, Aurel in the west and south-west and Barsac in the west and north-west.

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area
(km²)
Altitude
(m)
Population
(2016)
Density
(inh. Per km²)
Aix-en-Diois (administrative headquarters)00 26001 16.49 433-1259 355 21.5
Molières-Glandaz 26187 02.87 420-1040 102 35.5

Attractions

  • Remains of a Roman bath
  • medieval castle ruins from the 13th century
  • Immaculée-Conception church
  • protestant church
  • La Salle Castle from the 17th century

Web links

Commons : Solaure en Diois  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016