Nyons
Nyons
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Subprefecture and commune | |
A general view of Nyons | |
Location of Nyons | |
| Coordinates: 44°21′37″N 5°08′23″E / 44.3603°N 5.1397°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Nyons |
| Canton | Nyons et Baronnies |
| Intercommunality | CC des Baronnies en Drôme provençale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Combes |
Area 1 | 23.45 km2 (9.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 6,794 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nyonsais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26220 /26110 |
| Elevation | 234–940 m (768–3,084 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 ft) |
| Website | www.nyons.com |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Nyons (French pronunciation: [njɔ̃s]; Occitan: Niòns) is a subprefecture of the Drôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. In 2021, the commune had a population of 6,771.
Nyons is a sub-prefecture of the department. Its olives have PDO status.