Suze-la-Rousse
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Drôme | |
Arrondissement | Nyons | |
Canton | Le Tricastin | |
Community association | Drôme Sud Provence | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 17 ′ N , 4 ° 51 ′ E | |
height | 65-141 m | |
surface | 30.60 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,104 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 69 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 26790 | |
INSEE code | 26345 | |
Website | www.mairie-suze-la-rousse.fr | |
Suze-la Rousse Castle |
Suze-la-Rousse is a French commune with 2,104 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Drome region, in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Nyons and the canton of Le Tricastin .
The neighboring municipalities of Suze-la-Rousse are Bollène , Rochegude , Tulette , Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes , Bouchet , La Baume-de-Transit , Solérieux and Saint-Restitut .
Suze-la-Rousse is one of around a hundred municipalities that are allowed to market their wine under the Côtes du Rhône Villages AOC designation of origin .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2016 |
Residents | 1056 | 1209 | 1197 | 1396 | 1422 | 1564 | 1886 | 2089 |
Attractions
- Castle Suze-la Rousse (11th century), expanded in the 16th century in the Renaissance style as a ruler's seat
- 100 meters west of the castle are the ruins of a roofed tennis facility from the 16th century
- The La Garenne Castle Park
- Castle l'Étagnol (18th century)
- La Borie Castle (18th century)
- Remains of the city fortifications
- Viticulture Institute of the Institut universitaire de technologie de Valence ( Université du Vin )
Web links
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