Tauriers Explained
| Tauriers |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Largentière |
| Canton: | Vallon-Pont-d'Arc |
| Insee: | 07318 |
| Postal Code: | 07110 |
| Mayor: | Liliane Kolacny[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Val de Ligne |
| Coordinates: | 44.5525°N 4.2814°W |
| Elevation M: | 205 |
| Elevation Min M: | 219 |
| Elevation Max M: | 503 |
| Area Km2: | 4.51 |
Tauriers (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.[2]
History
- 1790: Tauriers was detached from Chassiers.
- 1 December 1974 : Tauriers attached to Largentière.[3]
- 1 January 1989 : Tauriers was re-established as an independent commune.[4]
Population
Its inhabitants are called Taurierois (male) and Taurieroises (female) in French.
People linked to the commune
- Michel Sima (1912–1987), Polish sculptor, photographer and ceramicist best known for his photographic portraits of Picasso[5] and of almost all the artists of the School of Paris,[6] lived and died in Tauriers.
- Werner Reinisch (1930), painter, engraver.
- Françoise Dasque (1960), actress. Walked between 2010 and 2012 from Tauriers to China and Japan.
- Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duke of Albufera, (1770–1826), Marshal of the Empire, Pair de France, French soldier during Revolution and the Empire.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
- https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/07318-tauriers Commune de Tauriers (07318)
- https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/jo/id/JORFCONT000000021596 Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes)
- https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/jo/id/JORFCONT000000025932 Arrêté du 22 décembre 1988 portant modification aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (création de commune)
- Jean-Louis Andral, Pierre Daix, Picasso : la Joie de Vivre (1946–1949), Skira, 2007 p.232 to p.271
- [Erika Billeter]
