Ardèche department

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Ardèche department is a rural administrative region in southeastern France known for its dramatic river gorges, limestone plateaus, prehistoric caves, and outdoor tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf department of France
administrativeCenter Privas
borders Drôme department
Gard department
Haute-Loire department
Isère department
Loire department
Vaucluse department
capitalCity Privas
climate Mediterranean-influenced climate (south)
continental and mountain climate (north and west)
contains Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve
Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave
Mont Gerbier de Jonc (source of the Loire)
Pont d’Arc natural bridge
country France
createdDuring French Revolution
creationYear 1790
crossedByRiver Ardèche River
Rhône River
economyBasedOn agriculture
chestnut cultivation
tourism
wine production
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasUNESCOSite Decorated cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc
INSEECode 07
isMostly rural
knownFor Ardèche Gorges
canoeing and kayaking
caving
hiking
karst landscapes
limestone plateaus
outdoor tourism
prehistoric caves
rock climbing
rural landscapes
largestTown Annonay
Aubenas
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Massif Central (eastern edge)
linked to: Massif Central

southeastern France
namedAfter Ardèche River
partOf historical province of Vivarais
regionCode ARA
subprefecture Largentière
Tournon-sur-Rhône
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Ardèche River flowsThrough Ardèche department
Ardèche River namedAfter Ardèche department
Arrondissement of Valence borders Ardèche department
Vivarais correspondsLargelyTo Ardèche department
Vivarais nowMostlyContainedIn Ardèche department
Privas locatedIn Ardèche department
Privas role prefecture of Ardèche
linked to: Ardèche department
Cévennes administrativeDivision Ardèche department
Mont Gerbier de Jonc locatedIn Ardèche department
Gard borders Ardèche department
subject linked to: Gard department
Vaucluse borders Ardèche department
subject linked to: Vaucluse department
Grotte de la Madeleine region Ardèche department
Ruoms locatedIn Ardèche department
Pont d’Arc locatedIn Ardèche department
subject linked to: Pont d’Arc natural stone arch
Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche locatedIn Ardèche department
Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche locatedIn Ardèche department
Guilherand-Granges locatedIn Ardèche department
subject linked to: commune of Guilherand-Granges
Vivarais correspondsLargelyTo Ardèche department
subject linked to: Vivarais (Latin: Vivariensis)
Vivarais largelyReplacedBy Ardèche department
subject linked to: Vivarais (Latin: Vivariensis)
Doux River locatedIn Ardèche department
Doux River flowsThrough Ardèche department
Tournon-sur-Rhône locatedIn Ardèche department
Tournon-sur-Rhône isSubprefectureOf Ardèche department
Cornas locatedIn department of Ardèche
linked to: Ardèche department
Annonay locatedIn Ardèche department
Saint-Martial (Ardèche) locatedIn Ardèche department
Sainte-Eulalie (Ardèche) locatedIn Ardèche department
Mont Mézenc isOneOfHighestPointsOf Ardèche department
Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave locatedIn Ardèche department
Aubenas locatedIn Ardèche department
Aubenas isSubprefectureOf Ardèche department
arrondissement of Nîmes borders Ardèche department
Eyrieux River flowsThrough Ardèche department
Largentière locatedIn Ardèche department
Cèze flowsThrough Ardèche department
Vivarois spokenIn Ardèche department
Gardon river basin region Ardèche department