Aucelon

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Aucelon

|commune status = Commune

|image = Vacances 2005 015.jpg

|caption = The village of Aucelon and its surroundings

|arrondissement = Die

|canton = Le Diois

|INSEE = 26017

|postal code = 26340

|mayor = Joël Boeyaert{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CC Diois

|coordinates = {{coord|44.625|5.3453|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation min m = 435

|elevation max m = 1485

|area km2 = 26.34

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Aucelon ({{IPA|fr|oslɔ̃}}) is a commune in the department of Drôme, southeastern France. It is found in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Geography

Aucelon is a village perched at an altitude of 755 meters, towards the center of the mountain rings of Diosis. Aucelon's mountain has a height of 1356 meters. It is located in the south west of Die Tand, extends to the north of the Fourniers, and overlooks the valley of Roanne. The town is watered by the Brette.

Demography

In 1821, the municipality of Aucelon had 458 inhabitants, which declined to only 13 in 2012.

{{Historical populations

| 1793|417

| 1821|458

| 1911|160

| 1946|78

| 1962|43

| 1968|33

| 1975|28

| 1982|21

| 1990|18

| 1999|39

| 2007|29

| 2012|13

| 2017|16

| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|25426|Aucelon}} and INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-26017#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

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See also

References

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{{Commons category|Aucelon}}

{{Drôme communes}}

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Category:Communes of Drôme

Category:Dauphiné

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