Le Chaffal
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Le Chaffal (French pronunciation: [lə ʃafal]; Occitan: Lo Chaafalc) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Le Chaffal | |
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The town hall of Le Chaffal | |
![]() Location of Le Chaffal | |
| Coordinates: 44°53′16″N 5°11′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Vercors-Monts du Matin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Rousset[1] |
Area 1 | 11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 35 |
| • Density | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26066 /26190 |
| Elevation | 674–1,360 m (2,211–4,462 ft) (avg. 938 m or 3,077 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 | 52 | — |
| 1975 | 44 | −2.36% |
| 1982 | 42 | −0.66% |
| 1990 | 43 | +0.29% |
| 1999 | 38 | −1.36% |
| 2009 | 49 | +2.57% |
| 2014 | 47 | −0.83% |
| 2020 | 41 | −2.25% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
