Aurel, Drôme
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Aurel (French pronunciation: [oʁɛl]; Occitan: Aurèl) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
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Aurel | |
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A view of the village of Aurel | |
 Location of Aurel | |
  Aurel Location within France  Aurel Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′47″N 5°17′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Intercommunality | Crestois et Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Christophe Aubert[1] |
Area 1 | 26.26 km2 (10.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 271 |
| • Density | 10.3/km2 (26.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26019 /26340 |
| Elevation | 289–1,247 m (948–4,091 ft) (avg. 405 m or 1,329 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 228 | — |
| 1975 | 199 | −1.92% |
| 1982 | 204 | +0.36% |
| 1990 | 204 | +0.00% |
| 1999 | 205 | +0.05% |
| 2007 | 222 | +1.00% |
| 2012 | 243 | +1.82% |
| 2017 | 245 | +0.16% |
| 2023 | 271 | +1.70% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
