Mane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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A general view of the village of Mane | ||
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  Mane | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Mane | ||
| Coordinates: 43°56′21″N 5°46′06″E / 43.9392°N 5.7683°ECoordinates: 43°56′21″N 5°46′06″E / 43.9392°N 5.7683°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
| Canton | Forcalquier | |
| Intercommunality | Haute Provence | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Depieds | |
| Area1 | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,355 | |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04111 / 04300 | |
| Elevation |
386–868 m (1,266–2,848 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 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. | ||
Mane (Mana in Occitan) is a commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
It lies near Forcalquier. It was the birthplace of Louis Feuillée. A Minim convent was situated here. The ancient Pont sur Laye is close by the town.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1765 | 1,281 | — |
| 1793 | 1,357 | +5.9% |
| 1800 | 1,324 | −2.4% |
| 1806 | 1,408 | +6.3% |
| 1821 | 1,461 | +3.8% |
| 1831 | 1,542 | +5.5% |
| 1836 | 1,507 | −2.3% |
| 1841 | 1,495 | −0.8% |
| 1846 | 1,583 | +5.9% |
| 1851 | 1,521 | −3.9% |
| 1856 | 1,522 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 1,528 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 1,446 | −5.4% |
| 1872 | 1,430 | −1.1% |
| 1876 | 1,335 | −6.6% |
| 1881 | 1,333 | −0.1% |
| 1886 | 1,430 | +7.3% |
| 1891 | 1,174 | −17.9% |
| 1896 | 1,099 | −6.4% |
| 1901 | 1,066 | −3.0% |
| 1906 | 1,012 | −5.1% |
| 1911 | 987 | −2.5% |
| 1921 | 990 | +0.3% |
| 1926 | 830 | −16.2% |
| 1931 | 744 | −10.4% |
| 1936 | 775 | +4.2% |
| 1946 | 690 | −11.0% |
| 1954 | 674 | −2.3% |
| 1962 | 703 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 852 | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 834 | −2.1% |
| 1982 | 943 | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 1,135 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 1,169 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,355 | +15.9% |
Twin towns — Sister cities
Mane is twinned with:
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Chiaverano, Italy (2001)
See also
References
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