Crozes-Hermitage
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Town hall | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Crozes-Hermitage | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′27″N 4°50′48″E / 45.0908°N 4.8467°ECoordinates: 45°05′27″N 4°50′48″E / 45.0908°N 4.8467°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Tain-l'Hermitage |
| Intercommunality | Pays de l'Hermitage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Chantal Bouvet |
| Area1 | 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 524 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26110 / 26600 |
| Elevation |
116–367 m (381–1,204 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 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. | |
Crozes-Hermitage is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1911 | 339 | — |
| 1962 | 199 | −41.3% |
| 1968 | 220 | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 224 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 317 | +41.5% |
| 1990 | 375 | +18.3% |
| 1999 | 418 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 524 | +25.4% |
Wine
Main article: Crozes-Hermitage AOC
Wine is produced under the Crozes-Hermitage AOC designation.
See also
References
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