Albon-d'Ardèche
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Albon-d'Ardèche
|commune status = Commune
|image = Albon d'Ardèche (Grande Rue).JPG
|caption = Albon d'Ardèche main street
|arrondissement = Tournon-sur-Rhône
|canton = Haut-Eyrieux
|INSEE = 07006
|postal code = 07190
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Val'Eyrieux
|coordinates = {{coord|44.8222|4.4286|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 630
|elevation min m = 567
|elevation max m = 1112
|area km2 = 9.11
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Albon-d'Ardèche ({{IPA|fr|albɔ̃ daʁdɛʃ}}; {{langx|oc|Aubon d'Ardecha}}) is a commune in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southern France.
Geography
Albon-d'Ardèche is located some 25 km west of Livron-sur-Drome and about 30 km east of Langogne. The commune is traversed by the D102 coming east from Mézilhac through the village and continuing east to Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut. The D211 also traverses the commune in the south running east from the D122 to Saint-Pierreville. Grand Feouzet in the south of the commune is accessed from this road via country roads. There is a considerable amount of forest in the commune and a little farming.[https://www.google.com/maps/place/07190+Albon-d'Ard%C3%A8che,+France/@44.81678,4.4182515,6465m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x12b529b8aca034cd:0x4093cafcbeb9560?hl=en Google Maps]
File:La Glueyre à Albon-d'Ardèche.JPG
The Glueyre river passes through the commune from west to east fed by a number of streams in the commune. The river passes through the village and continues east to join the Eyrieux river at Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut.
=Localities, villages and areas=
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- Féouzet (and Grand Féouzet)
- Serrepuy
- La Neuve
- Crouzet
- Ribier
- La Sauzée
- Pouchet
- Rouvier
- Le Priouret
- La Pra
- Rémus
- Le Fay
- La Grangette
- La Combe
- Le Pendey
- Tauzuc
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=Neighbouring communes and towns=
{{Geographic location
|width=auto
|Centre = Albon-d'Ardèche
|North = Saint-Genest-Lachamp
|Northeast =
|East = Saint-Pierreville
|Southeast =
|South = Issamoulenc
|Southwest =
|West = Marcols-les-Eaux
|Northwest =
}}
History
The Communes of Albon d'Ardèche and Marcols-les-Eaux formed the village of Marcol until 1912.
Administration
File:Albon d'Ardèche - Vue générale n°1.JPG
{{incomplete list|date=April 2021}}
List of Successive Mayors of Albon d'Ardèche[http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=3695 List of Mayors of France] {{in lang|fr}}
| class="wikitable" | ||
| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 1919 | Auguste Giraud |
| 1919 | 1923 | Elie Seauve |
| 1923 | 1929 | Marcel Magnan |
| 1929 | 1945 | Gaston Bonnet |
| 1945 | 1953 | Elie Berthaud |
| 1953 | 1958 | Gaston Bonnet |
| 1958 | 1975 | Albert Brotte |
| 1975 | 1983 | Fernand Flandrin |
| 1983 | 1989 | Louis Lextrait |
| 1989 | 1995 | Jean Louis Chirouze |
| 1995 | 1997 | Pierre Dumas |
| 1997 | 2000 | René Blache |
| 2000 | 2001 | Gisèle Nury |
| 2001 | 2010 | Michel Filippi |
| 2010 | 2020 | Frédéric Picard |
| 2020 | Current | Alain Baconnier |
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Albonnais or Albonnaises in French.[https://www.habitants.fr/ardeche-07 Le nom des habitants du 07 - Ardèche], habitants.fr
{{Historical populations
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |276
|1975 |232
|1982 |180
|1990 |173
|1999 |165
|2007 |159
|2012 |159
|2017 |159
}}
=Distribution of Age Groups=
The population of the town is older than the departmental average.
Percentage Distribution of Age Groups in Albon-d'Ardèche and Ardèche Department in 2017
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||||
| colspan=2 | Albon-d'Ardèche | colspan=2 | Ardèche | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Range | Men | Women | Men | Women |
| 0 to 14 Years | 12.2 | 10.1 | 17.7 | 16.1 |
| 15 to 29 Years | 14.4 | 11.6 | 14.4 | 13.0 |
| 30 to 44 Years | 15.6 | 13.0 | 17.3 | 16.9 |
| 45 to 59 Years | 25.6 | 33.3 | 21.6 | 20.7 |
| 60 to 74 Years | 21.1 | 8.7 | 19.7 | 19.7 |
| 75 to 89 Years | 8.9 | 21.7 | 8.5 | 11.2 |
| 90 Years+ | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
Source: INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-07006 Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Commune d'Albon-d'Ardèche (07006)][https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=DEP-07 Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Département de l'Ardèche (07)]
Gallery
File:Albon-d'Ardèche.JPG|The east of the village
File:Cimitière Albon-d'Ardèche.JPG|The Municipal Cemetery
File:Le temple d'Albon-d'Ardèche.JPG|The Temple in the village
File:Albon-d'Ardèche Garnier.JPG|The Garnier Quarter
File:Albon-d'Ardèche Périchon.JPG|The Périchon Quarter
File:Une vieille batisse à Albon-d'Ardèche.JPG|An old house in the village
File:Albon d'Ardèche - Vue générale n°3.JPG|A General View of the village
File:Le sommet du Serre de Champ Maux.JPG|The summit of Serre de Champ Maux
File:La Graveyre.JPG|The Graveyre ancient volcano
File:L'ancien moulin du Barry (Albon d'Ardèche).JPG|The old Barry Mill
File:Le pont d'Albon d'Ardèche.JPG|The bridge at Albon d'Ardèche
File:Le Grand Féouzet (Sud).JPG|View of Grand Féouzet from the south
File:Le four de Féouzet.JPG|The oven of Féouzet
File:Moulinage de La Neuve.JPG|The old grinding mill at La Neuve
See also
References
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External links
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- [http://www.albon-d-ardeche.com/ Albon-d'Ardèche official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523100114/http://albon-d-ardeche.com/ |date=2013-05-23 }} {{in lang|fr}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140316135538/http://page1.e-ardeche.fr/07006/page1.html Albon-d'Ardèche on the joint Inforoutes website] {{in lang|fr}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070311204424/http://www.ign.fr/affiche_rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=94988 Albon-d'Ardèche on the old National Geographic Institute website] {{in lang|fr}}
- [http://www.geoportail.gouv.fr/accueil?c=4.4286,44.8222&z=7.92265E-5&l=GEOGRAPHICALGRIDSYSTEMS.MAPS.3D$GEOPORTAIL:OGC:WMTS@aggregate(1)&l=ADMINISTRATIVEUNITS.BOUNDARIES$GEOPORTAIL:OGC:WMTS(1)&permalink=yes Albon-d'Ardèche on Géoportail], National Geographic Institute (IGN) website {{in lang|fr}}
- [http://rumsey.geogarage.com/maps/cassinige.html?lat=44.8222&lon=4.4286&zoom=13 Albon on the 1750 Cassini Map]
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