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Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
A general view of Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
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Dunière-sur-Eyrieux is located in France
Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
Location in France
Dunière-sur-Eyrieux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
Dunière-sur-Eyrieux
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Privas
Canton Haut-Eyrieux
Intercommunality Eyrieux aux Serres
Area
1
7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
392
 • Density 50.71/km2 (131.34/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
07083 /07360
Elevation 148–622 m (486–2,041 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dunière-sur-Eyrieux is a small commune located in the Ardèche department in southern France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. This charming place is part of the larger Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

What is Dunière-sur-Eyrieux?

Dunière-sur-Eyrieux is a quiet commune in the Ardèche department. It is known for its natural beauty and peaceful setting. The name of the commune changed slightly on January 1, 2001. It used to be called Dunières-sur-Eyrieux (with an "s" at the end of "Dunières"), but now it is Dunière-sur-Eyrieux (without the "s").

Where is Dunière-sur-Eyrieux Located?

This commune is situated in a lovely part of France. It is found in the Privas arrondissement and the Haut-Eyrieux canton. Its exact location can be found using its coordinates: 44.8233 degrees north and 4.6592 degrees east.

The commune covers an area of about 7.73 square kilometers. The land here varies quite a bit in height. The lowest point is 148 meters above sea level, and the highest point reaches 622 meters. This difference in elevation means the area has interesting landscapes, from lower valleys to higher hills.

Who Lives in Dunière-sur-Eyrieux?

As of 2008, Dunière-sur-Eyrieux was home to 392 people. This makes it a small community where people likely know each other well. The local government is led by a mayor. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Dominique Allain.

The commune is also part of a group of communities called "Eyrieux aux Serres." This group works together on shared projects and services for the benefit of all the people living in these areas.

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