Rochegude, Drôme
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Rochegude (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃɡyd]; Occitan: Ròchaguda) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Rochegude | |
|---|---|
Château de Rochegude | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rochegude | |
  Rochegude  Rochegude | |
| Coordinates: 44°14′59″N 4°49′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Nyons |
| Canton | Le Tricastin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Besnier[1] |
Area 1 | 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,678 |
| • Density | 91.7/km2 (237/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26275 /26790 |
| Elevation | 83–284 m (272–932 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 | 591 | — |
| 1975 | 684 | +2.11% |
| 1982 | 831 | +2.82% |
| 1990 | 1,053 | +3.00% |
| 1999 | 1,236 | +1.80% |
| 2009 | 1,451 | +1.62% |
| 2014 | 1,563 | +1.50% |
| 2020 | 1,671 | +1.12% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
