Arcens
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Arcens is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Saint-Martin-de-Valamas and the arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Borée, Chanéac, Mariac, and Saint-Andéol-de-Fourchades. The official name of the municipality is Arcens, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Haut-Eyrieux.
The commune has an area of 18.55 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 1137 meters. Its postal code is 07310. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 576 residents, including 187 males and 189 females, while another records a population of 482. The local government can be contacted via the official website or by phone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Arcens
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 482
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Arcens
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Arcens Church.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church in Arcens
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Arcens (Ardèche).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Tournon-sur-Rhône
- French commune.canton
- Haut-Eyrieux
- French commune.INSEE
- 07012
- French commune.postal code
- 07310
- French commune.mayor
- Thierry Girot
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Val'Eyrieux
- French commune.elevation m
- 600
- French commune.elevation min m
- 554
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1137
- French commune.area km2
- 18.55
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Arcens
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône
- Population
- 346
- Area
- 18.55
- Elevation
- 800
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Martin-de-Valamas
- Official website
- www.arcens.fr
- Image
- Arcens Street.JPG
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- Commons category
- Arcens
- postal code
- 07310
- associated electoral district
- canton of Haut-Eyrieux
- male population
- 187
- female population
- 189
- P8168
- Otto von Hügel
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-75-30-40-72
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Toponymy
- History
- Administration
- Demography
- Distribution of Age Groups
- Sites and Monuments
- Notable people linked to the commune
- See also
- References
- External links
Arcens () is a commune in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southern France.
==Geography== Arcens is located some 55 km east by south-east of Le Puy-en-Velay and 60 km west of Valence. It can be accessed by the D237 road from Saint-Martin-de-Valamas in the north-east passing through the commune and the village and continuing south-west to Saint-Martial. Apart from the village there are also the hamlets of Massas and Les Allayauds in the south-west. The entire commune is heavily forested.
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