Montjoux

Montjoux is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Montjoux
Commune
The village of Montjoux
Location of Montjoux
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Coordinates: 44°30′03″N 5°05′50″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Nyons
Canton	Dieulefit
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Alain Courbis
Area ^1	18.35 km^2 (7.08 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2017)[1]	332
• Density	18/km^2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26202 /26220
Elevation	421–1,316 m (1,381–4,318 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 458 —     1800 414 −9.6% 1806 426 +2.9% 1821 480 +12.7% 1831 514 +7.1% 1836 560 +8.9% 1841 570 +1.8% 1846 506 −11.2% 1851 537 +6.1% 1856 506 −5.8% 1861 500 −1.2% 1866 520 +4.0% 1872 559 +7.5% 1876 526 −5.9% 1881 524 −0.4% 1886 486 −7.3% 1891 420 −13.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 350 −16.7% 1901 295 −15.7% 1906 272 −7.8% 1911 265 −2.6% 1921 213 −19.6% 1926 217 +1.9% 1931 225 +3.7% 1936 200 −11.1% 1946 185 −7.5% 1954 160 −13.5% 1962 156 −2.5% 1968 158 +1.3% 1975 172 +8.9% 1982 229 +33.1% 1990 252 +10.0% 1999 295 +17.1% 2008 310 +5.1%

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.