Berrias-et-Casteljau
Berrias-et-Casteljau | |
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Location of Berrias-et-Casteljau | |
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| Coordinates: 44°22′33″N 4°12′04″E / 44.3758°N 4.2011°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Largentière |
| Canton | Les Cévennes ardéchoises |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Robert Balmelle[1] |
Area 1 | 26.42 km2 (10.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 793 |
| • Density | 30.0/km2 (77.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 07031 /07460 |
| Elevation | 100–262 m (328–860 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Berrias-et-Casteljau (French pronunciation: [bɛʁjas e kastɛlʒo]; Occitan: Berriàs e Castèljau) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.
Geography
The Chassezac flows southeast through the northern part of the commune, then forms part of its eastern border.
The Berriasian Age of the Cretaceous Period of geological time is named for the village of Berrias in the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 622 | — |
| 1975 | 614 | −0.18% |
| 1982 | 536 | −1.92% |
| 1990 | 541 | +0.12% |
| 1999 | 566 | +0.50% |
| 2007 | 602 | +0.77% |
| 2012 | 706 | +3.24% |
| 2017 | 762 | +1.54% |
| 2023 | 793 | +0.67% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
- Communes of the Ardèche department
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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