Siege of Privas

Privas (French: [pʁiva]; Occitan: Privàs [pɾiˈβas], also Catalan: [pɾiˈbas]) is a city located in France, in the department of Ardèche. With its 8,465 inhabitants (2019), it is the least populated prefecture (capital of a department). It was the location of the 1629 Siege of Privas. Today, Privas is known for the purée made from the local chestnuts, and for its sweetened marron glacé.

The arrondissement of Privas is an arrondissement of France in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 66 communes. Its population is 84,907 (2016), and its area is 1,145.5 km2 (442.3 sq mi).

The canton of Privas is an administrative division of the Ardèche department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Privas.It consists of the following communes:

Lyas is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Coux (French pronunciation: [kuks]; Occitan: Cos) is a commune of the Ardèche department in southern France.

Alissas (French pronunciation: [alisas]; Occitan: Alissaç) is a commune in the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southern France.

Pranles (French pronunciation: [pʁɑ̃l]) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Chomérac (French pronunciation: [ʃɔmeʁak]; Occitan: Tchaoumeïra) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. It is located approximately 10 km away from both the Rhône valley to the east and Privas (capital of the department) to the west.

Communauté d'agglomération Privas Centre Ardèche is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Privas. It is located in the Ardèche department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, southern France. Created in 2017, its seat is in Privas. Its area is 602.1 km2. Its population was 43,792 in 2019, of which 8,465 in Privas proper.

Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ɔljɛʁ syʁ eʁjø], literally Les Ollières on Eyrieux; Occitan: Las Olièras) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. The nearest towns are Privas and Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut.

Flaviac (French pronunciation: [flavjak]) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.

Saint-Vincent-de-Durfort (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃ də dyʁfɔʁ]; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Vincent de Durfort) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.