Saint-André-Lachamp facts for kids
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Saint-André-Lachamp
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 Saint-André-Lachamp
Location in France
Saint-André-Lachamp
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Largentière |
| Canton | Joyeuse |
| Intercommunality | Pays Beaume Drobie |
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17.09 km2 (6.60 sq mi) |
| Population
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122 |
| • Density | 7.139/km2 (18.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07213 /07230
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| Elevation | 220–882 m (722–2,894 ft) (avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-André-Lachamp is a small village and a commune in southern France. It is located in the Ardèche département, which is like a county or region in France. This charming area is known for its beautiful natural scenery.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage things like local services and public spaces for the people living there.
Who Leads Saint-André-Lachamp?
The leader of a commune is called a mayor. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Saint-André-Lachamp was Jean Cabrol. The mayor works to make decisions for the community.
Where is Ardèche?
Ardèche is a département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southern France. It is famous for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and caves. Many people visit Ardèche for outdoor activities like hiking and canoeing.
How Big is Saint-André-Lachamp?
Saint-André-Lachamp covers an area of about 17 square kilometers (about 6.6 square miles). In 1999, it had a population of 122 people, making it a very small and quiet place.
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A view of Saint-André-Lachamp.
