Chabestan

Chabestan

The Roc de Longue Dent

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Chabestan

Coordinates: 44°28′44″N 5°47′02″E / 44.4789°N 5.7839°ECoordinates: 44°28′44″N 5°47′02″E / 44.4789°N 5.7839°E
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Veynes
Intercommunality Deux Buëch
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Roger Fournel
Area1 12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 131
  Density 11/km2 (28/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 05028 / 05400
Elevation 715–1,360 m (2,346–4,462 ft)
(avg. 734 m or 2,408 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chabestan is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962101    
1968113+11.9%
1975101−10.6%
1982105+4.0%
1990112+6.7%
1999126+12.5%
2008131+4.0%

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References

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