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Le Cheylard

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commune in Ardèche, France

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Le Cheylard is a commune in France, situated in the Ardèche department within the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône. It serves as the capital of the canton of Haut-Eyrieux and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality has a population of 4,262, with 1,398 males and 1,554 females recorded in the data. Its area spans 13.45 square kilometers, and it shares borders with Accons, Jaunac, Saint-Christol, and Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard.

Historically, Le Cheylard has been associated with the regions of Occitania, Vivarais, and Languedoc. The town is twinned with Weinbach. While one source lists its elevation at 927 meters above sea level, other geographic data points indicate elevations of 440 and 452 meters. The official postal code for the commune is 07160.

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Place details

Locality
Le Cheylard
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,774
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

39US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.9 µg/m³
PM10
13.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Ardèche
Arrondissement
Tournon-sur-Rhône
Canton
Haut-Eyrieux
Mayor 2020 2026
Jacques Chabal
Area
13.45 km (5.19 sq mi)
Population 2023
2,803
Density
208.4/km (539.8/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
07064 /07160
Elevation
404–927 m (1,325–3,041 ft) , (avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Le Cheylard
Country
France
Population
2812
Area
13.45
Elevation
576
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Michel-d'Aurance
Official website
www.ville-lecheylard.fr
Image
Le Cheylard, Ardèche.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Weinbach
Commons category
Le Cheylard
postal code
07160
associated electoral district
canton of Haut-Eyrieux
male population
1398
female population
1554
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-75-29-07-10
fax number
+33-4-75-29-12-00
historical region
Languedoc
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Encyclopedic overview

Le Cheylard ( French pronunciation: [lə ʃelaʁ]; Occitan: Lo Chailar) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

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