Étoile-sur-Rhône

Étoile-sur-Rhône
Commune
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Coat of arms
Location of Étoile-sur-Rhône
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Coordinates: 44°50′16″N4°53′40″E / 44.8378°N 4.8944°E / 44.8378; 4.8944
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Valence
Canton	Loriol-sur-Drôme
Intercommunality	CA Valence Romans Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Françoise Chazal [1]
Area 1	42.79 km2 (16.52 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	5,497
• Density	128.5/km2 (332.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26124 /26800
Elevation	93–241 m (305–791 ft) (avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Étoile-sur-Rhône (pronounced [etwalsyʁʁon] ; Occitan : Estiala) is a commune in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1911	2,567	—
1962	2,133	−0.36%
1968	2,268	+1.03%
1975	2,559	+1.74%
1982	2,897	+1.79%
1990	3,504	+2.41%
1999	4,054	+1.63%
2007	4,471	+1.23%
2012	5,024	+2.36%
2017	5,478	+1.75%
Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4]

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Étoile-sur-Rhône, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE