Clamensane

Clamensane

The Sasse

Coat of arms
Clamensane

Coordinates: 44°19′23″N 6°04′08″E / 44.3231°N 6.0689°ECoordinates: 44°19′23″N 6°04′08″E / 44.3231°N 6.0689°E
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Canton La Motte-du-Caire
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Elsa Raymond
Area1 23.73 km2 (9.16 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 160
 • Density 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 04057 / 04250
Elevation 630–1,658 m (2,067–5,440 ft)
(avg. 700 m or 2,300 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.

Clamensane is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Geography

The village is located 700 m above sea level, at the confluence of Sasse and Vermeil rivers.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765428—    
1793424−0.9%
1800466+9.9%
1806260−44.2%
1821486+86.9%
1831375−22.8%
1836442+17.9%
1841429−2.9%
1846426−0.7%
1851404−5.2%
1856382−5.4%
1861369−3.4%
1866369+0.0%
1872347−6.0%
1876340−2.0%
1881353+3.8%
1886304−13.9%
1891287−5.6%
1896255−11.1%
1901276+8.2%
1906249−9.8%
1911256+2.8%
1921220−14.1%
1926175−20.5%
1931174−0.6%
1936161−7.5%
1946153−5.0%
1954133−13.1%
1962128−3.8%
1968125−2.3%
1975106−15.2%
1982110+3.8%
1990115+4.5%
1999131+13.9%
2008160+22.1%

See also

References

  1. ↑ de La Torre, 1989, p.72
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