Drôme (Department, France)

Last modified: 2005-02-26 by ivan sache
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by Philippe-Pierre Darras

Flag of the General Council

• Administrative data
• Flag of the General Council

See also:

• France
• France: Metropolitan departments
  • Clickable map of France (departments)
• Drôme (Department, France): Municipal flags
  • Valence
  • Bourg-de-Péage
  • Rousset-les-Vignes
  • Saint-Pantaléon-les-Vignes
• Drôme (Department, France): Yacht clubs
• Vercors maquis (Second World War)

Administrative data

Code: 26
Region: Rhône-Alpes
Traditional provinces: Dauphiné, Comtat Venaissin
Bordering departments: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes, Ardèche, Isère, Vaucluse

Area: 6,530 km² (excluding the enclave of Valréas, part of department of Vaucluse)
Population (1995): 426,800 inhabitants

Préfecture: Valence
Sous-préfectures: Die, Nyons
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 36 cantons, 371 comm