Drôme is the southernmost department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Named after the river Drôme, it had a population of 516,762 as of 2019. Drôme's prefecture is Valence.
The Grignan-Les Adhemar AOC is the northernmost wine-growing AOC in the southern area of the Rhône wine region of France. The wines are produced in 21 communes in the department of Drôme on the east bank of the Rhône River in a triangle bounded by Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, Montélimar, and Grignan; opposite the Côtes du Vivarais AOC on the right bank. the vineyards straddle both the true Mediterranean and the continental climatic regions where in this part of France the transition is rapid, winter snow being frequent in Montélimar but rare some 20 - 30 kilometres further south. In this transitional area between the northern and southern Rhône wine regions that constitutes the northern limit of the Provence, the climate in Baume-le-Transit and St Paul are more typically Mediterranean climate than the slightly cooler areas dominated by the Lance mountain.
The arrondissement of Nyons is an arrondissement of France in the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 149 communes. Its population is 148,049 (2016), and its area is 2,478.1 km2 (956.8 sq mi).
Saint-Jean-en-Royans is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Pont-de-l'Isère is a French commune, located in the department of Drôme and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This town really emerged in 1866 when it was separated from La Roche-de-Glun. Its name comes from the bridge which crosses the Isère to the south of the town, built in 1822 after the old wooden bridge burned down in 1814.
La Roche-de-Glun is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It lies on the left bank of the Rhône, opposite the village Glun.
Réauville is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
La Roche-sur-Grane is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
La Roche-sur-le-Buis is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Andéol is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Avit is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Saint-Avit was detached from the municipality of Ratières on November 15, 1869 and is located 17 km east of Saint-Vallier and 10 km north of Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse.
Saint-Ferréol-Trente-Pas is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Martin-d'Août is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Martin-en-Vercors is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-May is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Roman is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
