Rochefort-Samson
| Rochefort-Samson | |
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  Rochefort-Samson | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Rochefort-Samson | |
| Coordinates: 44°58′26″N 5°09′09″E / 44.9739°N 5.1525°ECoordinates: 44°58′26″N 5°09′09″E / 44.9739°N 5.1525°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Bourg-de-Péage |
| Intercommunality | Bourg-de-Péage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Béranger |
| Area1 | 24.59 km2 (9.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 930 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26273 / 26300 |
| Elevation |
227–1,330 m (745–4,364 ft) (avg. 440 m or 1,440 ft) |
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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. | |
Rochefort-Samson is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 792 | — |
| 1962 | 399 | −49.6% |
| 1968 | 443 | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 432 | −2.5% |
| 1982 | 539 | +24.8% |
| 1990 | 744 | +38.0% |
| 1999 | 762 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 930 | +22.0% |
See also
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