Malijai
| Malijai | ||
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The chateau of Malijai | ||
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  Malijai | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Malijai | ||
| Coordinates: 44°02′48″N 6°01′52″E / 44.0467°N 6.0311°ECoordinates: 44°02′48″N 6°01′52″E / 44.0467°N 6.0311°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains | |
| Canton | Les Mées | |
| Intercommunality | Moyenne Durance | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Eliane Barreille | |
| Area1 | 26.56 km2 (10.25 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,958 | |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04108 / 04350 | |
| Elevation |
422–1,080 m (1,385–3,543 ft) (avg. 428 m or 1,404 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Malijai is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Geography
The village lies on the right bank of the Bléone, which forms part of the commune's western border, then flows west through the northern part of the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1765 | 460 | — |
| 1793 | 464 | +0.9% |
| 1806 | 470 | +1.3% |
| 1821 | 466 | −0.9% |
| 1831 | 529 | +13.5% |
| 1836 | 506 | −4.3% |
| 1841 | 514 | +1.6% |
| 1846 | 554 | +7.8% |
| 1851 | 578 | +4.3% |
| 1856 | 565 | −2.2% |
| 1861 | 537 | −5.0% |
| 1866 | 551 | +2.6% |
| 1872 | 503 | −8.7% |
| 1876 | 605 | +20.3% |
| 1881 | 512 | −15.4% |
| 1886 | 488 | −4.7% |
| 1891 | 497 | +1.8% |
| 1896 | 472 | −5.0% |
| 1901 | 467 | −1.1% |
| 1906 | 511 | +9.4% |
| 1911 | 447 | −12.5% |
| 1921 | 421 | −5.8% |
| 1926 | 457 | +8.6% |
| 1931 | 535 | +17.1% |
| 1936 | 558 | +4.3% |
| 1946 | 592 | +6.1% |
| 1954 | 576 | −2.7% |
| 1962 | 841 | +46.0% |
| 1968 | 988 | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 1,419 | +43.6% |
| 1982 | 1,578 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 1,703 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,628 | −4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,958 | +20.3% |
See also
References
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