Saint-Laurent-en-Royans

Saint-Laurent-en-Royans
Commune
The town hall of Saint-Laurent-en-Royans
Location of Saint-Laurent-en-Royans
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Coordinates: 45°01′41″N 5°19′37″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Die
Canton	Vercors-Monts du Matin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Olivier Beraldin[1]
Area ^1	27.39 km^2 (10.58 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,396
• Density	51/km^2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26311 /26190
Elevation	171–1,400 m (561–4,593 ft) (avg. 311 m or 1,020 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Laurent-en-Royans (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃ ɑ̃ ʁwajɑ̃]; Occitan: Sant Laurenç de Roians) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is situated to the north of Saint-Jean-en-Royans, and to the west of Combe Laval.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,032	—
1975	1,110	+1.05%
1982	1,137	+0.34%
1990	1,330	+1.98%
1999	1,218	−0.97%
2009	1,320	+0.81%
2014	1,361	+0.61%
2020	1,409	+0.58%
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