Piégros-la-Clastre, Commune in the Drôme department, France.
Piégros-la-Clastre covers approximately 24.76 square kilometers in the Drôme department, with elevation ranging from 198 to 962 meters above sea level, creating a rolling landscape characteristic of southeastern France.
The commune was formed in Year VIII through the merger of two distinct entities, Piégros and La Clastre, with the original Piégros site documented since the 14th century under names like Podium Grossum, meaning its position on a promontory.
The residents of Piégros-la-Clastre, known as Clastrois and Clastroise, celebrate annual traditional festivals that highlight their local history and cultural identity specific to the Drôme region of France.
The commune belongs to the intercommunality of Crestois et Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme, with a town hall that regularly organizes cultural events to strengthen the local social fabric.
The Notre-Dame church, built with local materials, stands as one of the main historical monuments and continues to serve as a place of worship and community gathering for the village's 900 inhabitants.
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