Labeaume (French pronunciation: [labom]; Occitan: La Bauma) is a commune in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southern France.

Labeaume
La Bauma (Occitan)
A view of Labeaume on the Beaume River
A view of Labeaume on the Beaume River
Coat of arms of Labeaume
Location of Labeaume
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Labeaume is located in France
Labeaume
Labeaume
Labeaume is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Labeaume
Labeaume
Coordinates: 44°27′00″N 4°18′26″E / 44.45°N 4.3072°E / 44.45; 4.3072
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentArdèche
ArrondissementLargentière
CantonVallon-Pont-d'Arc
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Marron[1]
Area
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17.76 km2 (6.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
678
 • Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
07115 /07120
Elevation99–265 m (325–869 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

A little different in nature from other villages of character, Labeaume is situated around an open square with a church and has a handful of old streets to explore, with ancient houses lining narrow alleys.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 346—    
1975 357+0.45%
1982 405+1.82%
1990 455+1.47%
1999 493+0.90%
2009 607+2.10%
2014 655+1.53%
2020 674+0.48%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Information"
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE