La Rochette-du-Buis

La Rochette-du-Buis
A general view of La Rochette-du-Buis
A general view of La Rochette-du-Buis
Location of La Rochette-du-Buis
La Rochette-du-Buis is located in France
La Rochette-du-Buis
La Rochette-du-Buis
Location within France
La Rochette-du-Buis is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Rochette-du-Buis
La Rochette-du-Buis
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 44°16′12″N 5°25′16″E / 44.27°N 5.4211°E / 44.27; 5.4211
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementNyons
CantonNyons et Baronnies
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Pelacuer[1]
Area
1
11.06 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
56
 • Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26279 /26170
Elevation640–1,302 m (2,100–4,272 ft)
(avg. 763 m or 2,503 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Rochette-du-Buis (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃɛt dy bɥi]; Occitan: La Rocheta dau Bois) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 105—    
1975 63−7.04%
1982 61−0.46%
1990 59−0.42%
1999 65+1.08%
2007 68+0.57%
2012 68+0.00%
2017 72+1.15%
2023 56−4.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE