Préaux, Ardèche

Préaux (French pronunciation: [pʁeo]; Occitan: Preaus) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Préaux
Commune
The church in Préaux
Location of Préaux
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Coordinates: 45°08′37″N 4°39′51″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Tournon-sur-Rhône
Canton	Haut-Vivarais
Intercommunality	Val d'Ay
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Roche[1]
Area 1	22.33 km2 (8.62 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	706
• Density	32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	07185 /07290
Elevation	353–980 m (1,158–3,215 ft) (avg. 530 m or 1,740 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.	±%
1962	471	—
1968	554	+17.6%
1975	505	−8.8%
1982	505	+0.0%
1990	511	+1.2%
1999	514	+0.6%
2008	585	+13.8%

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department