Pontaix

Pontaix
Commune
The village of Pontaix, with the ruins of the château
Pontaix
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Pontaix
Coordinates: 44°45′03″N 5°15′53″E / 44.7508°N 5.2647°E / 44.7508; 5.2647Coordinates: 44°45′03″N 5°15′53″E / 44.7508°N 5.2647°E / 44.7508; 5.2647
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Drôme
Arrondissement Die
Canton Le Diois
Intercommunality Diois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Géranton
Area1 19.68 km2 (7.60 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 167
  Density 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 26248 /26150
Elevation 315–1,000 m (1,033–3,281 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Pontaix is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1911286    
1962152−46.9%
1968163+7.2%
1975136−16.6%
1982151+11.0%
1990151+0.0%
1999136−9.9%
2008167+22.8%

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References

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