Crozes-Hermitage
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Crozes-Hermitage (French pronunciation: [kʁoz ɛʁmitaʒ]; Occitan: Croses e Ermitatge) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Crozes-Hermitage | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Crozes-Hermitage | |
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| Coordinates: 45°05′27″N 4°50′48″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Tain-l'Hermitage |
| Intercommunality | CA Arche Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Montagne[1] |
Area 1 | 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 660 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26110 /26600 |
| Elevation | 116–367 m (381–1,204 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 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 | 219 | — |
| 1975 | 222 | +0.19% |
| 1982 | 315 | +5.13% |
| 1990 | 373 | +2.14% |
| 1999 | 416 | +1.22% |
| 2007 | 526 | +2.98% |
| 2012 | 590 | +2.32% |
| 2017 | 670 | +2.58% |
| 2023 | 660 | −0.25% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Wine
Wine is produced under the Crozes-Hermitage AOC designation.
