Tauriers facts for kids
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Tauriers
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 Tauriers
Location in France
Tauriers
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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4.51 km2 (1.74 sq mi) |
| Population
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166 |
| • Density | 36.81/km2 (95.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07318 /07110
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| Elevation | 219–503 m (719–1,650 ft) (avg. 205 m or 673 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tauriers is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the Ardèche area of southern France. It is a quiet place where people live and work.
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Discovering Tauriers
Tauriers is a charming commune found in the Ardèche département. A département is like a county or a region in France. Ardèche is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and forests.
Where is Tauriers?
This village is situated in the southern part of France. It is part of the Largentière area, which is a larger administrative division called an arrondissement. The coordinates for Tauriers are 44.5525 degrees North and 4.28138888889 degrees East. These numbers help pinpoint its exact location on a map.
People and Population
According to a count taken in 1999, about 166 people lived in Tauriers. This makes it a very small and close-knit community. The population count helps local leaders understand how many people live in the area and what services they might need.
Geography of the Commune
Tauriers covers an area of about 4.51 square kilometers (which is about 1.74 square miles). The village is located at different heights above sea level. The lowest point is around 219 meters (718 feet), and the highest point reaches about 503 meters (1,650 feet). The average height of the village is 205 meters (673 feet). This varied elevation means the landscape around Tauriers can be quite hilly.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Tauriers has a local government. The leader of the commune is called the mayor. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Tauriers was Alain Stefanello. The mayor helps manage the village, makes decisions about local services, and represents the people who live there. Tauriers is also part of a group of communes called Val de Ligne, which helps them work together on bigger projects.
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