Ardèche
department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Summary
Ardèche is a department of France[1]. Ardèche ranks in the top 9% of department of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,660 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes[3], France[4]
- Country: France[5]
- Head of government: Laurent Ughetto[6]
- Capital: Privas[7]
- Shares border with: Loire[8], Haute-Loire[9], Lozère[10], Gard[11], Vaucluse[12], Drôme[13], Isère[14]
- Named after: Ardèche[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Privas[16], arrondissement of Tournon-sur-Rhône[17], arrondissement of Largentière[18], Montréal[19]
- Commons category: Ardèche[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[21], UTC+02:00[22]
- Inception: March 4, 1790[23]
- Highest point: Mount Mézenc[24]
- Official website: http://www.ardeche.fr/[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ardèche[26]
- Commons gallery: Ardèche[27]
- Population: 322,381[28], 324,209[29], 325,712[30], 326,606[31], 328,278[32], 329,325[33], 331,415[34], 333,229[35], 334,231[36]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Ardèche[37]
- Office held by head of government: president of departmental council[38]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41]
- Official name: Ardèche[42]
- List of monuments: Liste des monuments historiques de l'Ardèche[43]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Ardèche[44]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Ardèche[45]
- Category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Ardèche[46]
- Category for people buried here: Q65790241[47]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Ardèche[48]
Why It Matters
Ardèche has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Ardèche is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]