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Coordinates: 44°28′49″N 4°14′19″E / 44.48027, 4.23861

Commune of Joyeuse
Location
Joyeuse, Ardèche (France)
Joyeuse, Ardèche
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Largentière
Canton Joyeuse
Intercommunality Pays Beaume Drobie
Mayor Jacques Lacour
Statistics
Elevation 120 m–323 m
(avg. 180 m)
Land area¹ 13.04 km²
Population²
(1999)		 1,483
 - Density 114/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 07110/ 07260
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Joyeuse (Occitan: Juèsa)is a commune in the French department of Ardèche in the region of Rhône-Alpes. It is the seat of the canton of Joyeuse. Joyeuse has a population of 1,487 people as of the year 1999.[1]

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[change] Geography

Joyeuse can be found in the region of Bas-Vivarais that has a lot of history. It can be found in the valley of the Beaume, which is a tributary of the Ardèche River.

[change] People connected to Joyeuse

  • Marcus Julius Bassus, Roman consul, whose tomb is near Joyeuse
  • Charlemagne, starter of Joyeuse
  • Duke Anne de Joyeuse
  • Cardinal François de Joyeuse
  • Duchess Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse
  • La Grande Mademoiselle, Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans de Montpensier
  • François Boissel

[change] Twin town

Joyeuse is twinned with Jupille and Vilassar de Dalt.

[change] Gallery

Château de Joyeuse

Former college of the Oratorians

Church of Saint Peter

[change] See also

[change] References

  1. ↑ List of populations and communes of the Ardeche department. Retrieved on 15 April 2008.

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