Oriol-en-Royans

Oriol-en-Royans
Commune
Town hall
Location of Oriol-en-Royans
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Coordinates: 44°59′57″N 5°16′28″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Die
Canton	Vercors-Monts du Matin
Intercommunality	Royans-Vercors
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Jacques Dallon[1]
Area ^1	16.01 km^2 (6.18 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	519
• Density	32/km^2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26223 /26190
Elevation	238–1,200 m (781–3,937 ft) (avg. 274 m or 899 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oriol-en-Royans (French pronunciation: [ɔʁjɔl ɑ̃ ʁwajɑ̃]; Occitan: Auriòl de Roians) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	385	—
1975	308	−3.14%
1982	329	+0.95%
1990	349	+0.74%
1999	377	+0.86%
2009	517	+3.21%
2014	540	+0.87%
2020	523	−0.53%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department
• Parc naturel régional du Vercors

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE