La Rochette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

La Rochette

A general view of the village of La Rochette

Coat of arms
La Rochette

Coordinates: 43°54′56″N 6°53′29″E / 43.9156°N 6.8914°ECoordinates: 43°54′56″N 6°53′29″E / 43.9156°N 6.8914°E
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Castellane
Canton Entrevaux
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Claude Drogoul
Area1 18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 57
 • Density 3.0/km2 (7.9/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 04170 / 06260
Elevation 637–1,505 m (2,090–4,938 ft)
(avg. 850 m or 2,790 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765285—    
1793345+21.1%
1800285−17.4%
1806380+33.3%
1821390+2.6%
1831365−6.4%
1836355−2.7%
1841396+11.5%
1846407+2.8%
1851427+4.9%
1856392−8.2%
1861338−13.8%
1866340+0.6%
1872323−5.0%
1876310−4.0%
1881282−9.0%
1886286+1.4%
1891276−3.5%
1896272−1.4%
1901259−4.8%
1906258−0.4%
1911241−6.6%
1921190−21.2%
1926168−11.6%
1931165−1.8%
1936144−12.7%
1946135−6.2%
1954112−17.0%
196290−19.6%
196874−17.8%
197566−10.8%
198241−37.9%
199048+17.1%
199953+10.4%
200857+7.5%

See also

References

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