Saint-Benoit-en-Diois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa ɑ̃ diwa]; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Benest de Diés) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Benoit-en-Diois | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
Saint-Benoit-en-Diois seen from the château ruins | |
|
Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Benoit-en-Diois ![]() | |
Saint-Benoit-en-Diois Saint-Benoit-en-Diois | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′49″N 5°16′23″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Die |
| Canton | Le Diois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Baudouin[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.17 km2 (4.31 sq mi) |
| Population | 31 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26296 /26340 |
| Elevation | 306–1,198 m (1,004–3,930 ft) (avg. 387 m or 1,270 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 102 | — |
| 1962 | 39 | −61.8% |
| 1968 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 31 | −24.4% |
| 1982 | 30 | −3.2% |
| 1990 | 29 | −3.3% |
| 1999 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 33 | +6.5% |
This Drôme geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |