Alba-la-Romaine
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Coordinates: 44°33′20″N 4°35′56″E / 44.5555555556, 4.59888888889

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Commune of Alba-la-Romaine
Location
Alba-la-Romaine (France)
Alba-la-Romaine
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ardèche
Arrondissement Privas
Canton Viviers
Mayor Pierre Maurin
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 135–554 m
Land area¹ 30.46 km²
Population²
(1999)		 1135
 - Density 37/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 07005/ 07400
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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Alba-la-Romaine is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

History

It was founded in Roman times and bore the names Alba Helviorum and Alba Augusta. From the middle ages until 1904, it bore the name Aps, the family name of the local proprietors.

See also

References

Based on the article in the French Wikipedia.

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