Vesc

This article is about the French commune of Vesc. For the Volvo Experimental Safety Car, see Volvo VESC. For VESC the Open source ESC, see VESC.

Vesc
Commune
The church in Vesc
Coat of arms
Location of Vesc
Vesc Vesc
Coordinates: 44°31′19″N 5°09′04″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Drôme
Arrondissement	Nyons
Canton	Dieulefit
Intercommunality	Pays de Dieulefit
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Alain Faure
Area 1	40.48 km2 (15.63 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	240
• Density	5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	26373 /26220
Elevation	477–1,448 m (1,565–4,751 ft) (avg. 655 m or 2,149 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vesc is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,006	—
1800	1,097	+9.0%
1806	1,153	+5.1%
1821	1,042	−9.6%
1831	1,097	+5.3%
1836	1,101	+0.4%
1841	1,050	−4.6%
1846	1,017	−3.1%
1851	969	−4.7%
1856	992	+2.4%
1861	961	−3.1%
1866	933	−2.9%
1872	872	−6.5%
1876	833	−4.5%
1881	752	−9.7%
1886	714	−5.1%
1891	639	−10.5%
1896	612	−4.2%
1901	540	−11.8%
1906	544	+0.7%
1911	507	−6.8%
1921	410	−19.1%
1926	354	−13.7%
1931	346	−2.3%
1936	327	−5.5%
1946	278	−15.0%
1954	276	−0.7%
1962	254	−8.0%
1968	256	+0.8%
1975	229	−10.5%
1982	248	+8.3%
1990	244	−1.6%
1999	277	+13.5%
2008	280	+1.1%

See also

• Communes of the Drôme department