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Nyons (; ) is a commune of the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.

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Nyons is a commune in France, situated within the Drôme department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Nyons and the canton of Nyons et Baronnies. The town is located near the Aigues body of water and shares borders with Aubres, Châteauneuf-de-Bordette, Mirabel-aux-Baronnies, and Venterol. Its postal code is 26110, and it is twinned with Nyon.

The area of Nyons is 23.45 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 7,065 residents (3,018 male and 3,775 female) and another citing 7,330. The elevation is recorded as 940 meters in one dataset, while other sources list it at 273 or 275 meters. The official website for the commune is www.nyons.com.

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Place details

Locality
Nyons
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
7,330
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

42US AQIGood
PM2.5
8.2 µg/m³
PM10
13.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Nyons
French commune.commune status
Subprefecture and commune
French commune.image
160925-Nyons-01.jpg
French commune.caption
A general view of Nyons
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Nyons.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Nyons
French commune.canton
Nyons et Baronnies
French commune.INSEE
26220
French commune.postal code
26110
French commune.mayor
Pierre Combes
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC des Baronnies en Drôme provençale
French commune.demonym
Nyonsais
French commune.elevation m
270
French commune.elevation min m
234
French commune.elevation max m
940
French commune.area km2
23.45

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Nyons
Country
France
Population
6737
Area
23.45
Elevation
388
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Aigues
Shares border with
Vinsobres
Official website
www.nyons.com
Image
Nyons.jpg
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postal code
26110
Commons category
Nyons
twinned administrative body
Nyon
associated electoral district
canton of Nyons et Baronnies
different from
Nyon
male population
3018
female population
3775
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-75-26-50-00
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • Sights
  • Twin cities
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Nyons (; ) is a commune of the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.

Nyons is a sub-prefecture of the department. Its olives have PDO status.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nyons” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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