Marches, Drôme
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Marches (French pronunciation: [maʁʃ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Marches | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Marches | |
  Marches  Marches | |
| Coordinates: 44°58′37″N 5°06′31″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Vercors-Monts du Matin |
| Intercommunality | CA Valence Romans Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Hourdou[1] |
Area 1 | 11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 866 |
| • Density | 78.1/km2 (202/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26173 /26300 |
| Elevation | 249–412 m (817–1,352 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 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 | 433 | — |
| 1975 | 448 | +0.49% |
| 1982 | 489 | +1.26% |
| 1990 | 560 | +1.71% |
| 1999 | 655 | +1.76% |
| 2007 | 717 | +1.14% |
| 2012 | 795 | +2.09% |
| 2017 | 836 | +1.01% |
| 2023 | 866 | +0.59% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
