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Lalevade-d'Ardèche

Coordinates: 44°38′55″N 4°19′26″E / 44.6486°N 4.3239°E / 44.6486; 4.3239
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Lalevade-d'Ardèche
The church in Lalevade-d'Ardèche
The church in Lalevade-d'Ardèche
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Lalevade-d'Ardèche is located in France
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Lalevade-d'Ardèche is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lalevade-d'Ardèche
Lalevade-d'Ardèche
Coordinates: 44°38′55″N 4°19′26″E / 44.6486°N 4.3239°E / 44.6486; 4.3239
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentArdèche
ArrondissementLargentière
CantonHaute-Ardèche
IntercommunalityArdèche des Sources et Volcans
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Fialon[1]
Area
1
2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,143
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
07127 /07380
Elevation255–490 m (837–1,608 ft)
(avg. 263 m or 863 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lalevade-d'Ardèche (French pronunciation: [lalvad daʁdɛʃ]; Occitan: La Levada d'Ardecha) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

It is the commune with the smallest area in the department.

Old train station, now the town hall

Economy

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In the 19th century, the commune was an active industrial center, with coal mines and tanneries. Today, the economy is dominated by tourism.

Population

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The population has remained relatively stable since 1903, when it ceded part of its territory to the new commune Pont-de-Labeaume.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 640—    
1800 695+1.18%
1806 766+1.63%
1821 934+1.33%
1831 1,157+2.16%
1836 1,225+1.15%
1841 1,228+0.05%
1846 1,311+1.32%
1851 1,320+0.14%
1856 1,249−1.10%
1861 1,332+1.30%
1866 1,288−0.67%
1872 1,428+1.73%
1876 1,594+2.79%
1881 1,677+1.02%
1886 1,800+1.43%
1891 1,996+2.09%
1896 1,976−0.20%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,088+1.11%
1906 1,349−8.37%
1911 1,288−0.92%
1921 1,301+0.10%
1926 1,264−0.58%
1931 1,278+0.22%
1936 1,108−2.81%
1946 1,124+0.14%
1954 1,096−0.31%
1962 1,129+0.37%
1968 1,150+0.31%
1975 1,199+0.60%
1982 1,103−1.19%
1990 1,012−1.07%
1999 1,032+0.22%
2007 1,177+1.66%
2012 1,160−0.29%
2017 1,107−0.93%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Lalevade-d'Ardèche, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE