Aiguilles
Aiguilles | |
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The bell tower of the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Aiguilles | |
Aiguilles Aiguilles | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′57″N 6°52′11″E / 44.7825°N 6.8697°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Briançon |
| Canton | Guillestre |
| Intercommunality | Guillestrois et Queyras |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Bucci Alberto[1] |
Area 1 | 40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 374 |
| • Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05003 /05470 |
| Elevation | 1,400–3,078 m (4,593–10,098 ft) (avg. 1,471 m or 4,826 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Aiguilles (French pronunciation: [ɛɡɥij] ⓘ; Occitan: Agulhas) is a commune of the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Geography
The village lies in situated in the center of the commune, on the right bank of the Guil River, which flows southwest through the area.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 249 | — |
| 1975 | 275 | +1.43% |
| 1982 | 310 | +1.73% |
| 1990 | 377 | +2.48% |
| 1999 | 441 | +1.76% |
| 2007 | 412 | −0.85% |
| 2012 | 449 | +1.73% |
| 2017 | 429 | −0.91% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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