Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne
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 Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne
Location in France
Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ardèche | |
| Arrondissement | Privas | |
| Canton | Vals-les-Bains | |
| Intercommunality | Roche de Gourdon | |
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14.97 km2 (5.78 sq mi) | |
| Population
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297 | |
| • Density | 19.84/km2 (51.38/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07230 /07200
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| Elevation | 387–1,019 m (1,270–3,343 ft) (avg. 510 m or 1,670 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is a small community, known as a commune, located in the Ardèche area of southern France. It is part of the département of Ardèche.
About Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne
Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is a charming village in the Ardèche region. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The village is nestled in a hilly area.
Where is Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne Located?
This commune is in the southern part of France. Its exact location can be found using coordinates. These are like an address on a map. The village is situated at about 44.7 degrees North and 4.46 degrees East.
How High is the Village?
Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is quite high up. Its average elevation is 510 meters (about 1,673 feet) above sea level. The lowest point in the commune is 387 meters high. The highest point reaches 1,019 meters. This means it has varied landscapes.
How Big is Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne?
The total area of the commune is 14.97 square kilometers. This is about 5.78 square miles. It is a relatively small area.
Who Lives in Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne?
According to a 1999 count, 297 people lived in Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne. This makes it a very small and quiet community. The population numbers can change over time.
How Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is Governed
Like all communes in France, Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne has its own local government. This helps manage the village.
The Mayor of the Commune
The head of the local government is called the mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. Franck Brechon served as the mayor of Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne. His term was from 2001 to 2008.
What is a Commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. It is like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage local services. These services include things like schools and roads.
What is a Département?
A "département" is a larger area in France. It is similar to a county or a province. Ardèche is the name of the département where Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is located. Each département has its own administration. They work with the communes.
Working Together: Intercommunality
Sometimes, several communes work together. This is called "intercommunality." Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne is part of the "Roche de Gourdon" intercommunality. This helps them share resources. They can also work on bigger projects together.
See also
- In Spanish: Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne para niños
