Montoison (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃twazɔ̃]; Occitan: Monteison) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Montoison | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall of Montoison | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Montoison ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 44°47′56″N 4°56′27″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Drôme |
Arrondissement | Die |
Canton | Loriol-sur-Drôme |
Intercommunality | Val de Drôme en Biovallée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Bouvier |
Area 1 | 16.11 km2 (6.22 sq mi) |
Population | 1,937 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 26208 /26800 |
Elevation | 129–261 m (423–856 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1911 | 1,007 | — |
1962 | 726 | −27.9% |
1968 | 776 | +6.9% |
1975 | 771 | −0.6% |
1982 | 992 | +28.7% |
1990 | 1,222 | +23.2% |
1999 | 1,469 | +20.2% |
2005 | 1,663 | +13.2% |
2006 | 1,677 | +0.8% |
2010 | 1,734 | +3.4% |
2015 | 1,908 | +10.0% |
2019 | 1,937 | +1.5% |
GAGNE (Paulin), littérateur français, né à Montoison (Drôme), le 8 juin 1808, étudia le droit et se fit recevoir avocat à Paris, mais s'occupa surtout d'écrire des brochures et des vers de circonstance.
GAGNE (Paulin), avocat et poête français, né à Montoison (Drôme) le 9 juin 1808.
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