Allex, Municipality in the Drôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France.
Allex covers 20.17 square kilometers with a population of 2,633 inhabitants in 2022, built on a limestone hill parallel to the Drôme River with elevations ranging from 124 to 220 meters.
The history of Allex dates back to the Middle Ages when the seigneury was patrimonial land of the episcopal church of Valence, with rights confirmed in 1157 by Frederick I.
The municipality organizes annual European road cycling championships scheduled for October 2025, theatrical performances for children, and November 11th commemorations honoring fallen soldiers.
The town hall located on Henry Seguin Avenue provides administrative services from Monday to Saturday, with online procedures available to facilitate residents' administrative management.
Allex features a tropical aquarium that promotes local tourism and hosts events like the Big Bazar, a flea market organized every early September.
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