Le Cheylard

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Le Cheylard

(2020–2026) Jacques Chabal^[1]Area

13.45 km² (5.19 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,825 • Density210/km² (540/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

07064 /07160

Elevation404–927 m (1,325–3,041 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Cheylard (French pronunciation: [lə ʃelaʁ]; Occitan: Lo Chailar) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,717	—
1800	1,722	+0.04%
1806	2,024	+2.73%
1821	2,008	−0.05%
1831	2,252	+1.15%
1836	2,542	+2.45%
1841	2,353	−1.53%
1846	2,512	+1.32%
1851	2,498	−0.11%
1856	3,257	+5.45%
1861	3,755	+2.89%
1866	3,422	−1.84%
1872	3,224	−0.99%
1876	3,242	+0.14%
1881	3,059	−1.16%
1886	3,054	−0.03%
1891	3,228	+1.11%
1896	3,198	−0.19%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	3,373	+1.07%
1906	3,507	+0.78%
1911	3,478	−0.17%
1921	3,078	−1.21%
1926	3,098	+0.13%
1931	3,296	+1.25%
1936	3,288	−0.05%
1946	3,515	+0.67%
1954	3,502	−0.05%
1962	3,735	+0.81%
1968	3,979	+1.06%
1975	4,262	+0.99%
1982	4,239	−0.08%
1990	3,833	−1.25%
1999	3,514	−0.96%
2007	3,313	−0.73%
2012	3,098	−1.33%
2017	2,952	−0.96%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Cheylard, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE