Margès
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Margès (French pronunciation: [maʁʒɛs]; Occitan: Marjais) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Margès | |
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Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Margès | |
  Margès Location within France  Margès Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°08′52″N 5°02′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Drôme des collines |
| Intercommunality | CA Arche Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Morin[1] |
Area 1 | 9.79 km2 (3.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,067 |
| • Density | 109/km2 (282/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26174 /26260 |
| Elevation | 216–344 m (709–1,129 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 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 | 370 | — |
| 1975 | 373 | +0.12% |
| 1982 | 444 | +2.52% |
| 1990 | 532 | +2.29% |
| 1999 | 723 | +3.47% |
| 2007 | 850 | +2.04% |
| 2012 | 1,006 | +3.43% |
| 2017 | 1,159 | +2.87% |
| 2023 | 1,067 | −1.37% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
