Saint-Alban-d'Ay facts for kids
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Saint-Alban-d'Ay
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Ardèche |
Arrondissement | Tournon-sur-Rhône |
Canton | Satillieu |
Intercommunality | Val d'Ay |
Area
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23.73 km2 (9.16 sq mi) |
Population
(1999)
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1,118 |
• Density | 47.113/km2 (122.02/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
07205 /07790
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Elevation | 369–1,181 m (1,211–3,875 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Alban-d'Ay is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the Ardèche area (called a département) in southern France. It's a place where people live and work together, just like a city or village.
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About Saint-Alban-d'Ay
Saint-Alban-d'Ay is a charming commune in the Ardèche region of France. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The area is quite hilly, with elevations ranging from 369 meters (about 1,211 feet) to 1,181 meters (about 3,875 feet) above sea level. This means it has both lower valleys and higher, more mountainous parts.
Where is Saint-Alban-d'Ay?
This commune is part of the Tournon-sur-Rhône arrondissement and the Satillieu canton. These are ways that France organizes its different regions for local government. It's also part of a group of communes called Val d'Ay, which work together on local projects.
How Many People Live Here?
According to a count from 1999, about 1,118 people live in Saint-Alban-d'Ay. The commune covers an area of 23.73 square kilometers (about 9.16 square miles).
Who Leads the Commune?
Like many towns, Saint-Alban-d'Ay has a mayor who helps lead the community. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor was Bernard Riffard. The mayor and the local council make decisions about things like local services, schools, and roads for the people living in the commune.