Royas
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Royas (French pronunciation: [ʁwaja]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3]
Royas | |
|---|---|
 The school of Royas in 1909 | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Royas | |
  Royas Location within France  Royas Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′24″N 5°06′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Vienne |
| Canton | Bièvre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Rolland[1] |
Area 1 | 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 427 |
| • Density | 77.9/km2 (202/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38346 /38440 |
| Elevation | 329–472 m (1,079–1,549 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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 | 174 | — |
| 1975 | 174 | +0.00% |
| 1982 | 272 | +6.59% |
| 1990 | 308 | +1.57% |
| 1999 | 305 | −0.11% |
| 2007 | 358 | +2.02% |
| 2012 | 385 | +1.46% |
| 2017 | 396 | +0.57% |
| 2023 | 427 | +1.26% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
