Le Teil (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Lo Teil) is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. The writer Romain Roussel (1898–1973) winner of the Prix Interallié in 1937 was born in Le Teil.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 8,588 | — |
| 1975 | 8,143 | −0.76% |
| 1982 | 8,089 | −0.10% |
| 1990 | 7,779 | −0.49% |
| 1999 | 7,999 | +0.31% |
| 2007 | 7,941 | −0.09% |
| 2012 | 8,197 | +0.64% |
| 2017 | 8,677 | +1.14% |
| 2023 | 8,726 | +0.09% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Geography
An earthquake damaged numerous buildings and injured four people in 2019.
