Lachau (French pronunciation: [laʃo]) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Lachau
The château of Lachau
The château of Lachau
Coat of arms of Lachau
Location of Lachau
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Lachau is located in France
Lachau
Lachau
Lachau is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lachau
Lachau
Coordinates: 44°13′59″N 5°38′19″E / 44.2331°N 5.6386°E / 44.2331; 5.6386
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementNyons
CantonNyons et Baronnies
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Magnus[1]
Area
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25.78 km2 (9.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
227
 • Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26154 /26560
Elevation676–1,538 m (2,218–5,046 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 217—    
1975 225+0.52%
1982 234+0.56%
1990 190−2.57%
1999 225+1.90%
2009 210−0.69%
2014 217+0.66%
2020 233+1.19%
Source: INSEE[3]

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. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE