Saint-Basile (; oc, Sant Basile) is a commune in the
Ardèche
Ardèche (; oc, Ardecha; frp, Ardecha) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It is named after the river Ardèche and had a population of 328,278 as of 2019.department
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in southern France. The commune consists of four hamlets: Saint-Basile, Mounens, Laprans, and Cluac. A castle in the commune is owned by French comedian
Yves Lecoq
Yves Lecoq (born Yves Louis Georges Lecoquierre on May 4, 1946) is a French humorist known especially for his voice impersonations.
Early life and education
Yves Lecoq was born in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, from a bourgeois francilian f ...
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Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Basile are called ''Basilians''.