Vogüé facts for kids
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Vogüé
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 Vogüé
Location in France
Vogüé
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ardèche | |
| Arrondissement | Privas | |
| Canton | Villeneuve-de-Berg | |
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11.72 km2 (4.53 sq mi) | |
| Population
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726 | |
| • Density | 61.95/km2 (160.44/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
07348 /07200
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| Elevation | 140–342 m (459–1,122 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
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Vogüé is a small and charming village, also known as a commune, located in southern France. It is part of the Ardèche département, which is like a county or administrative area in France. This beautiful village is known for its picturesque setting and historical feel.
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Where is Vogüé?
Vogüé is found in the southern part of France. It's in the Ardèche département, which is famous for its stunning natural landscapes. The village sits near the Ardèche River, a popular spot for outdoor activities.
Geographic Location
The village is located at coordinates 44.5513888889 degrees North and 4.41527777778 degrees East. This places it in a scenic area of France. Its elevation, or height above sea level, varies. The lowest point is about 140 meters (459 feet) high. The highest point reaches 342 meters (1,122 feet). The main part of the village is around 148 meters (485 feet) high.
Size of the Village
Vogüé covers an area of about 11.72 square kilometers (4.53 square miles). This makes it a relatively small commune in terms of land size.
People of Vogüé
In 1999, the population of Vogüé was 726 people. This number shows that it is a small, close-knit community. The people living in a commune are called its inhabitants.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Vogüé has its own local government. This government helps manage the village's daily life. It handles things like local services and community projects.
The Mayor of Vogüé
The head of the local government in Vogüé is the mayor. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor was Geneviève Laurent. The mayor is elected by the people of the commune. They work to improve the lives of everyone in the village.
Images for kids
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A view of Vogüé village.
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The coat of arms for Vogüé.
