Saint-Jean-en-Royans

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Saint-Jean-en-Royans is located in France
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Saint-Jean-en-Royans is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Coordinates: 45°01′10″N 5°17′35″E / 45.0194°N 5.2931°E / 45.0194; 5.2931
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementDie
CantonVercors-Monts du Matin
IntercommunalityRoyans-Vercors
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christian Morin[1]
Area
1
27.86 km2 (10.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,874
  Density103.2/km2 (267.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26307 /26190
Elevation196–1,292 m (643–4,239 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jean-en-Royans (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ ʁwajɑ̃]; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Joan de Roians) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,232    
1800 2,008−1.50%
1806 2,525+3.89%
1821 2,555+0.08%
1831 2,710+0.59%
1836 2,541−1.28%
1841 2,516−0.20%
1846 2,629+0.88%
1851 2,661+0.24%
1856 2,721+0.45%
1861 2,563−1.19%
1866 2,742+1.36%
1872 2,788+0.28%
1876 2,546−2.24%
1881 2,689+1.10%
1886 2,815+0.92%
1891 2,965+1.04%
1896 2,888−0.52%
1901 2,959+0.49%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 2,858−0.69%
1911 2,800−0.41%
1921 2,470−1.25%
1926 2,769+2.31%
1931 2,814+0.32%
1936 2,649−1.20%
1946 2,775+0.47%
1954 2,705−0.32%
1962 2,849+0.65%
1968 2,897+0.28%
1975 2,708−0.96%
1982 2,945+1.21%
1990 2,895−0.21%
1999 2,895+0.00%
2007 3,011+0.49%
2012 2,953−0.39%
2017 2,868−0.58%
2023 2,874+0.03%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2023)[4]

International relations

Saint-Jean-en-Royans is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Jean-en-Royans, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE