Marsanne, Drôme

Marsanne (French pronunciation: [maʁsan] ^ⓘ; Vivaro-Alpine: Marçana) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Marsanne
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Marsanne
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Coordinates: 44°38′40″N 4°52′25″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Nyons
Canton	Dieulefit
Intercommunality	Montélimar Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Damien Lagier[1]
Area 1	34.29 km2 (13.24 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,262
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26176 /26740
Elevation	140–586 m (459–1,923 ft) (avg. 309 m or 1,014 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.
1968	817	—
1975	779	−0.68%
1982	772	−0.13%
1990	873	+1.55%
1999	998	+1.50%
2009	1,196	+1.83%
2014	1,282	+1.40%
2020	1,280	−0.03%
Source: INSEE[3]

Personalities

It was the birthplace of Émile Loubet (1838–1929), 7th president of the French republic.

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department