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2026 ranking · natural disaster declarations

The towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the most officially recognized natural disasters (401st to 500th)

Lyon (Rhône), Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme), Anse (Rhône), and Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or (Rhône) are tied for the most natural disaster declarations in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 24 declarations each since 1982.

4,025 towns ranked

Continued: the towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ranked 401st to 500th, out of 4,025.

The ranking, continued: most natural disaster declarations in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Rank Town Department Declarations since 1982 Proportional bar Population
379 tied Vals-les-Bains Ardèche (07) 12 3,521
379 tied Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas Isère (38) 12 3,474
379 tied Cessieu Isère (38) 12 3,325
379 tied Dolomieu Isère (38) 12 3,260
379 tied Châteaugay Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 3,234
379 tied Retournac Haute-Loire (43) 12 3,064
379 tied Chasselay Rhône (69) 12 3,025
379 tied L'Étrat Loire (42) 12 2,997
379 tied Ambronay Ain (01) 12 2,956
379 tied Massieux Ain (01) 12 2,907
379 tied Ampuis Rhône (69) 12 2,822
379 tied Aouste-sur-Sye Drôme (26) 12 2,777
379 tied Pouilly-sous-Charlieu Loire (42) 12 2,642
379 tied Bessenay Rhône (69) 12 2,384
379 tied Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire Drôme (26) 12 2,294
379 tied Seyssuel Isère (38) 12 2,288
379 tied Les Martres-d'Artière Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 2,279
379 tied Nohanent Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 2,253
379 tied Saint-Beauzire Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 2,242
379 tied Lablachère Ardèche (07) 12 2,229
379 tied Septème Isère (38) 12 2,229
379 tied Méry Savoie (73) 12 2,178
379 tied Charantonnay Isère (38) 12 2,064
379 tied Marennes Rhône (69) 12 2,021
379 tied Échalas Rhône (69) 12 2,012
379 tied Auzat-la-Combelle Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 1,994
379 tied Lantriac Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,975
379 tied Vergongheon Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,846
379 tied Lentigny Loire (42) 12 1,833
379 tied Chambœuf Loire (42) 12 1,808
379 tied Saint-Romain-de-Popey Rhône (69) 12 1,802
379 tied Briennon Loire (42) 12 1,758
379 tied Abondance Haute-Savoie (74) 12 1,745
379 tied Cussac-sur-Loire Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,700
379 tied Saint-Bernard Ain (01) 12 1,619
379 tied Vougy Loire (42) 12 1,615
379 tied Beauregard-l'Évêque Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 1,611
379 tied Les Chères Rhône (69) 12 1,528
379 tied Pérignat-sur-Allier Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 1,528
379 tied Vorey Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,504
379 tied Vallon-en-Sully Allier (03) 12 1,485
379 tied Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or Rhône (69) 12 1,442
379 tied Ancône Drôme (26) 12 1,368
379 tied Chantemerle-les-Blés Drôme (26) 12 1,366
379 tied Andancette Drôme (26) 12 1,360
379 tied Poncins Loire (42) 12 1,339
379 tied Saint-Pierre-Eynac Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,325
379 tied Lempdes-sur-Allagnon Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,318
379 tied Marsanne Drôme (26) 12 1,288
379 tied Moissat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 1,281
379 tied Creuzier-le-Neuf Allier (03) 12 1,257
379 tied Curis-au-Mont-d'Or Rhône (69) 12 1,223
379 tied Saint-Agnin-sur-Bion Isère (38) 12 1,215
379 tied Thueyts Ardèche (07) 12 1,214
379 tied Courzieu Rhône (69) 12 1,209
379 tied Châtel Haute-Savoie (74) 12 1,202
379 tied Éveux Rhône (69) 12 1,200
379 tied Bressolles Allier (03) 12 1,181
379 tied Désaignes Ardèche (07) 12 1,176
379 tied Sérézin-de-la-Tour Isère (38) 12 1,171
379 tied Rompon Ardèche (07) 12 1,165
379 tied Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut Ardèche (07) 12 1,137
379 tied Saint-Gervais-sur-Roubion Drôme (26) 12 1,111
379 tied Cheyssieu Isère (38) 12 1,094
379 tied Anjou Isère (38) 12 1,045
379 tied Bellegarde-Poussieu Isère (38) 12 1,029
379 tied Laussonne Haute-Loire (43) 12 1,029
379 tied Chassiers Ardèche (07) 12 1,028
379 tied Corcelles-en-Beaujolais Rhône (69) 12 1,016
379 tied Saint-Sandoux Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 1,009
379 tied Saint-Lager-Bressac Ardèche (07) 12 991
379 tied Charmeil Allier (03) 12 957
379 tied Biozat Allier (03) 12 951
379 tied Frontenas Rhône (69) 12 938
379 tied Ornacieux-Balbins Isère (38) 12 898
379 tied Saint-Jean-le-Centenier Ardèche (07) 12 894
379 tied Saint-Remèze Ardèche (07) 12 869
379 tied Érôme Drôme (26) 12 868
379 tied Berrias-et-Casteljau Ardèche (07) 12 805
379 tied Malrevers Haute-Loire (43) 12 783
379 tied Saint-Germain Ardèche (07) 12 721
379 tied Parnans Drôme (26) 12 717
379 tied Saint-Hostien Haute-Loire (43) 12 715
379 tied Bouzel Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 713
379 tied Valeille Loire (42) 12 688
379 tied Davayat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 676
379 tied Yronde-et-Buron Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 658
379 tied Parigny Loire (42) 12 647
379 tied Saint-Bardoux Drôme (26) 12 616
379 tied Vensat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 576
379 tied Saint-Myon Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 556
379 tied Chandolas Ardèche (07) 12 554
379 tied Le Breuil Rhône (69) 12 540
379 tied Gravières Ardèche (07) 12 523
379 tied Solignat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 519
379 tied Chamalières-sur-Loire Haute-Loire (43) 12 513
379 tied Saint-André-de-Cruzières Ardèche (07) 12 476
379 tied Sauvagnat-Sainte-Marthe Puy-de-Dôme (63) 12 474
379 tied Saint-Romain-de-Surieu Isère (38) 12 472
379 tied Sanilhac Ardèche (07) 12 443

Source: French Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Géorisques (GASPAR database); natural disaster declarations by event and hazard since 1982. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

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