Saint-Félicien, Ardèche

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Félicien

(2020–2026) Yann Eyssautier^[1]Area

21.44 km² (8.28 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,119 • Density52/km² (140/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

07236 /07410

Elevation414–1,028 m (1,358–3,373 ft)
(avg. 542 m or 1,778 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Félicien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ felisjɛ̃]; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Farcian) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,058	—
1968	1,214	+14.7%
1975	1,144	−5.8%
1982	1,238	+8.2%
1990	1,240	+0.2%
1999	1,183	−4.6%
2008	1,212	+2.5%

Personalities linked to Saint-Félicien

Marie-France Banc (1876 - 1965), Righteous Among the Nations. Under the name Sister Mary of the Angels, Mother Superior Banc ran the two boarding houses in Saint-Félicien during World War II and protected two Jewish children for two years. She died in Saint-Félicien in 1965.^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Marie-Banc". www.ajpn.org. Retrieved 15 August 2020.