Saint-Sylvestre, Ardèche

Saint-Sylvestre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ silvɛstʁ] ^ⓘ; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Silvèstre) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Saint-Sylvestre
Commune
A general view of Saint-Sylvestre
Location of Saint-Sylvestre
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Coordinates: 44°59′26″N 4°44′57″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Tournon-sur-Rhône
Canton	Haut-Vivarais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laëtitia Goumat[1]
Area 1	15.16 km2 (5.85 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	511
• Density	34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	07297 /07440
Elevation	305–627 m (1,001–2,057 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 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	475	—
1975	385	−2.96%
1982	363	−0.84%
1990	334	−1.04%
1999	350	+0.52%
2009	486	+3.34%
2014	498	+0.49%
2020	509	+0.36%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department