Espeluche

Espeluche
Commune
The church in Espeluche
Location of Espeluche
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Coordinates: 44°31′01″N 4°49′26″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Nyons
Canton	Montélimar-2
Intercommunality	Montélimar Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-Pierre Piallat[1]
Area ^1	11.33 km^2 (4.37 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,126
• Density	99/km^2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26121 /26780
Elevation	106–425 m (348–1,394 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Espeluche (French pronunciation: [ɛspəlyʃ]; Occitan: Espelucha) is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	412	—
1975	489	+2.48%
1982	626	+3.59%
1990	700	+1.41%
1999	752	+0.80%
2009	1,059	+3.48%
2014	1,046	−0.25%
2020	1,114	+1.06%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE