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Nyons
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Nyons is a commune in France, situated within the Drôme department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Nyons and the canton of Nyons et Baronnies. The town is located near the Aigues body of water and shares borders with Aubres, Châteauneuf-de-Bordette, Mirabel-aux-Baronnies, and Venterol. Its postal code is 26110, and it is twinned with Nyon.
The area of Nyons is 23.45 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 7,065 residents (3,018 male and 3,775 female) and another citing 7,330. The elevation is recorded as 940 meters in one dataset, while other sources list it at 273 or 275 meters. The official website for the commune is www.nyons.com.
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Place details
- Locality
- Nyons
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,330
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Nyons
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- 160925-Nyons-01.jpg
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Nyons
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Nyons.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nyons
- French commune.canton
- Nyons et Baronnies
- French commune.INSEE
- 26220
- French commune.postal code
- 26110
- French commune.mayor
- Pierre Combes
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC des Baronnies en Drôme provençale
- French commune.demonym
- Nyonsais
- French commune.elevation m
- 270
- French commune.elevation min m
- 234
- French commune.elevation max m
- 940
- French commune.area km2
- 23.45
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Population
- Sights
- Twin cities
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Nyons (; ) is a commune of the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
Nyons is a sub-prefecture of the department. Its olives have PDO status.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nyons” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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