Ruoms

Ruoms is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Ruoms
Commune
Church Saint-Pierre-aux-liens of Ruoms
Coat of arms
Location of Ruoms
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Coordinates: 44°27′14″N 4°20′34″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ardèche
Arrondissement	Largentière
Canton	Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean Pouzache
Area ^1	12.14 km^2 (4.69 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	2,253
• Density	190/km^2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	07201 /07120
Elevation	80–252 m (262–827 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 629 —     1800 575 −8.6% 1806 717 +24.7% 1821 711 −0.8% 1831 839 +18.0% 1836 880 +4.9% 1841 880 +0.0% 1846 964 +9.5% 1851 986 +2.3% 1856 1,044 +5.9% 1861 1,022 −2.1% 1866 1,104 +8.0% 1872 1,122 +1.6% 1876 1,222 +8.9% 1881 1,565 +28.1% 1886 1,713 +9.5% 1891 1,666 −2.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,791 +7.5% 1901 1,788 −0.2% 1906 1,833 +2.5% 1911 1,789 −2.4% 1921 1,468 −17.9% 1926 1,444 −1.6% 1931 1,508 +4.4% 1936 1,423 −5.6% 1946 1,271 −10.7% 1954 1,341 +5.5% 1962 1,474 +9.9% 1968 1,620 +9.9% 1975 1,700 +4.9% 1982 1,794 +5.5% 1990 1,858 +3.6% 1999 2,132 +14.7% 2008 2,245 +5.3%

See also

• Communes of the Ardèche department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.