Buis-les-Baronnies

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Buis-les-Baronnies

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Buis-les-Baronnies
Coordinates: 44°16′35″N 5°16′31″E / 44.2764°N 5.2753°E / 44.2764; 5.2753Coordinates: 44°16′35″N 5°16′31″E / 44.2764°N 5.2753°E / 44.2764; 5.2753
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Drôme
Arrondissement Nyons
Canton Buis-les-Baronnies
Intercommunality Pays du Buis-les-Baronnies
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Buix
Area
  Land1 33.74 km2 (13.03 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 2,312
  Population2 Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 26063 / 26170
Elevation 319–1,080 m (1,047–3,543 ft)
(avg. 370 m or 1,210 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Buis-les-Baronnies is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Geography

Buis-les-Baronnies is located on the right bank of the Ouvèze River (Buis-les-Baronnies as a town has limits on the other bank).

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1911 1,806    
1962 1,496−17.2%
1968 1,602+7.1%
1975 1,729+7.9%
1982 1,885+9.0%
1990 2,030+7.7%
1999 2,226+9.7%
2008 2,312+3.9%

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References

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