Châteauneuf-de-Galaure

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Commune of Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Location
Longitude 04° 57' 27" E
Latitude 45° 13' 58" N
Administration
Country France
Région Rhône-Alpes
Département Drôme
Arrondissement Valence
Canton Saint-Vallier
Statistics
Altitude 222 m–393 m
(avg. 325 m)
Land area¹ 18.08 km²
Population²
(1999)
1,276
 - Density (1999) 70/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 26083/ 26330
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is a commune in France located in Drôme, near Hauterives (hometown of the mailman Cheval and his palace).

Châteauneuf-de-Galaure has a Franciscan abbey notably in the course of being restored, with a cart-track.