Châtillon-en-Diois
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Châtillon-en-Diois is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Treschenu-Creyers was merged into Châtillon-en-Diois.[3]
Châtillon-en-Diois | |
|---|---|
The village of Chatillôn-en-Diois | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Châtillon-en-Diois | |
  Châtillon-en-Diois Location within France  Châtillon-en-Diois Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′44″N 5°29′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Intercommunality | Diois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Vanoni[1] |
Area 1 | 110.06 km2 (42.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 669 |
| • Density | 6.08/km2 (15.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26086 /26410 |
| Elevation | 514–2,038 m (1,686–6,686 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 | 683 | — |
| 1975 | 623 | −1.30% |
| 1982 | 666 | +0.96% |
| 1990 | 641 | −0.48% |
| 1999 | 631 | −0.17% |
| 2007 | 700 | +1.31% |
| 2012 | 691 | −0.26% |
| 2017 | 666 | −0.73% |
| 2023 | 669 | +0.07% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
