Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon

Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon
Commune
Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon
Coordinates: 44°51′35″N 4°35′24″E / 44.8597°N 4.59°E / 44.8597; 4.59Coordinates: 44°51′35″N 4°35′24″E / 44.8597°N 4.59°E / 44.8597; 4.59
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Privas
Canton Haut-Eyrieux
Intercommunality Eyrieux aux Serres
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Annie Louis
Area1 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 183
  Density 23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 07274 /07190
Elevation 219–727 m (719–2,385 ft)
(avg. 550 m or 1,800 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.

Saint-Maurice-en-Chalencon is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962207    
1968268+29.5%
1975206−23.1%
1982163−20.9%
1990161−1.2%
1999181+12.4%
2008183+1.1%

Personalities

It was the birthplace of Eugène Delacroix (1798—1863), one of the most important of the French Romantic painters.

See also

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