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Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard
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 Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard
Location in France
Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Tournon-sur-Rhône |
| Canton | Cheylard |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Cheylard |
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5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
| Population
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211 |
| • Density | 35.23/km2 (91.23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07222 /07160
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| Elevation | 390–967 m (1,280–3,173 ft) (avg. 660 m or 2,170 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard is a small place in southern France. It is known as a commune. A commune is like a town or village. It is part of the Ardèche département. A département is a region, similar to a county.
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About Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard
Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard is located in the Ardèche region. This area is in the southern part of France. It is a quiet place with a small population.
Location and Geography
The commune is found in the Tournon-sur-Rhône arrondissement. This is a smaller administrative area. It is also part of the Cheylard canton. A canton groups several communes together.
The land here has different heights. The lowest point is 390 meters above sea level. The highest point reaches 967 meters. The average height is 660 meters. This suggests the area has hills or mountains.
Population and Size
In 1999, Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard had 211 people living there. This makes it a very small community. The total area of the commune is 5.99 square kilometers. This is about 2.3 square miles.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2001 to 2008, Maurice Saniel was the mayor. The mayor helps manage the commune's daily life. This includes things like local services and community projects.
The commune is also part of an intercommunality group. This group is called Pays du Cheylard. Intercommunality means several communes work together. They share resources and services. This helps them achieve more than they could alone.
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