Joannas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Joannas
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 Joannas
Location in France
Joannas
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ardèche | |
| Arrondissement | Largentière | |
| Canton | Largentière | |
| Intercommunality | Val de Ligne | |
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11.93 km2 (4.61 sq mi) | |
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304 | |
| • Density | 25.48/km2 (66.00/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07109 /07110
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| Elevation | 309–1,207 m (1,014–3,960 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
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Joannas is a small and charming commune located in the Ardèche département in southern France. It's a place where you can find beautiful natural landscapes and a peaceful way of life.
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Discovering Joannas: A French Village
Joannas is a lovely village nestled in the Ardèche region of France. It's known for its quiet atmosphere and pretty surroundings. The village is part of the Largentière area, which is a larger administrative division in France.
Where is Joannas Located?
Joannas is found in the southern part of France. It's in the Ardèche département, which is like a county or province. The village is situated in a hilly area, offering great views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
How Many People Live in Joannas?
According to a count from 1999, about 304 people lived in Joannas. This makes it a very small community. Small villages often have a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other well.
What is the Land Like in Joannas?
The area of Joannas covers about 11.93 square kilometers (which is roughly 4.6 square miles). The land here varies quite a bit in height. The lowest points are around 309 meters (about 1,014 feet) above sea level. The highest points reach up to 1,207 meters (about 3,960 feet). This difference in elevation means the landscape includes both valleys and hills.
The Mayor of Joannas
Like many towns and villages in France, Joannas has a mayor who helps lead the community. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor was Maurice Vaschalde. The mayor's job is to manage local services and represent the people of Joannas.
Working Together: Intercommunality
Joannas is part of something called "Val de Ligne." This is a group of several communes that work together on common projects. They might share resources or plan things like waste management or tourism together. This helps small villages achieve more than they could alone.
Images for kids
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A view of the charming village of Joannas.
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The official coat of arms for the town of Joannas.
See also
In Spanish: Joannas para niños
