La Souche

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La Souche
La Souche
Coordinates: 44°37′48″N 4°11′53″E / 44.63°N 4.1981°E / 44.63; 4.1981Coordinates: 44°37′48″N 4°11′53″E / 44.63°N 4.1981°E / 44.63; 4.1981
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Largentière
Canton Thueyts
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Josianne Charbonnier
Area
  Land1 31.52 km2 (12.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Population2 356
  Population2 Density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 07315 / 07380
Elevation 463–1,498 m (1,519–4,915 ft)
(avg. 530 m or 1,740 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.

La Souche is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Geography

The commune is located in the Parc naturel régional des Monts d'Ardèche 15 km (9.3 mi) east of Aubenas; its main hamlets are located on the right bank of the river Lignon, which rises in the commune's western part, then flows east through the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 346    
1968 385+11.3%
1975 334−13.2%
1982 312−6.6%
1990 288−7.7%
1999 290+0.7%
2006 335+15.5%
2011 356+6.3%

See also

References

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