Marsanne, Drôme
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Marsanne (French pronunciation: [maʁsan] ⓘ; Vivaro-Alpine: Marçana) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Marsanne | |
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Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Marsanne | |
  Marsanne Location within France  Marsanne Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 44°38′40″N 4°52′25″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Nyons |
| Canton | Dieulefit |
| Intercommunality | Montélimar Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Damien Lagier[1] |
Area 1 | 34.29 km2 (13.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,246 |
| • Density | 36.34/km2 (94.11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26176 /26740 |
| Elevation | 140–586 m (459–1,923 ft) (avg. 309 m or 1,014 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 | 817 | — |
| 1975 | 779 | −0.68% |
| 1982 | 772 | −0.13% |
| 1990 | 873 | +1.55% |
| 1999 | 998 | +1.50% |
| 2007 | 1,227 | +2.62% |
| 2012 | 1,205 | −0.36% |
| 2017 | 1,343 | +2.19% |
| 2023 | 1,246 | −1.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Personalities
It was the birthplace of Émile Loubet (1838–1929), 7th president of the French republic.
