Vercheny (French pronunciation: [vɛʁʃəni]; Occitan: Ventairòu) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Vercheny
The Vercheny viaduct
The Vercheny viaduct
Location of Vercheny
Map
Vercheny is located in France
Vercheny
Vercheny
Vercheny is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vercheny
Vercheny
Coordinates: 44°42′40″N 5°15′00″E / 44.711°N 5.250°E / 44.711; 5.250
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementDie
CantonLe Diois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Monge[1]
Area
1
11.19 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
455
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26368 /26340
Elevation280–1,109 m (919–3,638 ft)
(avg. 306 m or 1,004 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 268—    
1975 415+6.45%
1982 421+0.21%
1990 427+0.18%
1999 387−1.09%
2009 435+1.18%
2014 446+0.50%
2020 461+0.55%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE