Lesches-en-Diois
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Lesches-en-Diois (French pronunciation: [lɛʃ ɑ̃ diwa]; Occitan: Leschas) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
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 Location of Lesches-en-Diois | |
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| Coordinates: 44°35′55″N 5°31′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Intercommunality | Diois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Julien[1] |
Area 1 | 20.08 km2 (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 57 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26164 /26310 |
| Elevation | 642–1,549 m (2,106–5,082 ft) (avg. 1,030 m or 3,380 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 | 91 | — |
| 1975 | 80 | −1.82% |
| 1982 | 64 | −3.14% |
| 1990 | 49 | −3.28% |
| 1999 | 33 | −4.30% |
| 2009 | 55 | +5.24% |
| 2014 | 48 | −2.69% |
| 2020 | 57 | +2.91% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
