Malataverne

Malataverne (French pronunciation: [malatavɛʁn]; Occitan: Malatavèrna) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Malataverne
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Malataverne
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Coordinates: 44°29′19″N 4°45′06″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Nyons
Canton	Grignan
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Véronique Alliez[1]
Area 1	16.68 km2 (6.44 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,238
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26169 /26780
Elevation	78–390 m (256–1,280 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 404 —     1806 437 +0.61% 1831 556 +0.97% 1851 671 +0.94% 1876 596 −0.47% 1881 572 −0.82% 1886 547 −0.89% 1891 513 −1.28% 1896 527 +0.54% 1901 472 −2.18% 1906 433 −1.71% 1911 444 +0.50% 1921 394 −1.19% 1926 394 +0.00%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1931 433 +1.91% 1936 408 −1.18% 1946 390 −0.45% 1954 472 +2.41% 1962 436 −0.99% 1968 480 +1.62% 1975 785 +7.28% 1982 985 +3.30% 1990 1,289 +3.42% 1999 1,419 +1.07% 2007 1,624 +1.70% 2012 1,891 +3.09% 2017 2,012 +1.25%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Nicolas Appert
• Communes of the Drôme department