Sainte-Croix, Drôme
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Sainte-Croix (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa] ⓘ; Vivaro-Alpine: Santa Crotz) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Sainte-Croix | |
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A view of the village of Sainte-Croix | |
 Location of Sainte-Croix | |
  Sainte-Croix Location within France  Sainte-Croix Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′09″N 5°17′02″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Intercommunality | Diois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nadine Monge[1] |
Area 1 | 10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 104 |
| • Density | 9.65/km2 (25.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26299 /26150 |
| Elevation | 333–1,014 m (1,093–3,327 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 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 | 110 | — |
| 1975 | 90 | −2.83% |
| 1982 | 92 | +0.31% |
| 1990 | 102 | +1.30% |
| 1999 | 90 | −1.38% |
| 2007 | 91 | +0.14% |
| 2012 | 86 | −1.12% |
| 2017 | 106 | +4.27% |
| 2023 | 104 | −0.32% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
