Volonne

Volonne

The church of Saint-Martin, in Volonne

Coat of arms
Volonne

Coordinates: 44°06′42″N 6°00′54″E / 44.1117°N 6.015°ECoordinates: 44°06′42″N 6°00′54″E / 44.1117°N 6.015°E
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Canton Volonne
Intercommunality Moyenne Durance
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jacques Bonte
Area1 24.61 km2 (9.50 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,648
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 04244 / 04290
Elevation 433–1,244 m (1,421–4,081 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17651,095—    
17931,109+1.3%
1800980−11.6%
18061,135+15.8%
18211,176+3.6%
18311,278+8.7%
18361,366+6.9%
18411,269−7.1%
18461,222−3.7%
18511,129−7.6%
18561,106−2.0%
18611,056−4.5%
18661,038−1.7%
1872988−4.8%
1876926−6.3%
1881927+0.1%
1886914−1.4%
1891942+3.1%
1896882−6.4%
1901761−13.7%
1906778+2.2%
1911722−7.2%
1921654−9.4%
1926683+4.4%
1931627−8.2%
1936658+4.9%
1946747+13.5%
1954823+10.2%
19621,039+26.2%
19681,070+3.0%
19751,253+17.1%
19821,309+4.5%
19901,387+6.0%
19991,514+9.2%
20081,648+8.9%

See also

References

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