Saulce-sur-Rhône

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saulce-sur-Rhône

(2022–2026) Stephane Vargas^[1]Area

18.43 km² (7.12 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,848 • Density100/km² (260/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

26337 /26270

Elevation76–161 m (249–528 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saulce-sur-Rhône (French pronunciation: [sols syʁ ʁon], literally Saulce on Rhône; Occitan: Saussa) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,125	—
1975	1,199	+0.91%
1982	1,210	+0.13%
1990	1,443	+2.23%
1999	1,613	+1.25%
2009	1,736	+0.74%
2014	1,838	+1.15%
2020	1,838	+0.00%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE