Drom

Not to be confused with Drom, County Tipperary.
Drom
Drom

Coordinates: 46°13′00″N 5°22′00″E / 46.2167°N 5.3667°E / 46.2167; 5.3667Coordinates: 46°13′00″N 5°22′00″E / 46.2167°N 5.3667°E / 46.2167; 5.3667
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton Ceyzériat
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Brochier
Area1 7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 192
  Density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 01000 / 01250
Elevation 310–505 m (1,017–1,657 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Drom is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

In the commune there is a dairy selling comté cheese, butter, cream, fromage blanc and newly resurrected medieval fromage de CLON made from local milk, and three 'Artisans d'art'.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793427    
1800436+2.1%
1806552+26.6%
1821436−21.0%
1831455+4.4%
1836420−7.7%
1841436+3.8%
1846417−4.4%
1851431+3.4%
1856427−0.9%
1861441+3.3%
1866427−3.2%
1872418−2.1%
1876436+4.3%
1881425−2.5%
1886405−4.7%
1891402−0.7%
1896328−18.4%
1901322−1.8%
1906327+1.6%
1911292−10.7%
1921237−18.8%
1926220−7.2%
1931194−11.8%
1936193−0.5%
1946170−11.9%
1954181+6.5%
1962147−18.8%
1968146−0.7%
1975153+4.8%
1982139−9.2%
1990146+5.0%
1999160+9.6%
2008192+20.0%

See also

References

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