Curbans
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
| Canton | Seyne | |
| Community association | Gap-Tallard-Durance | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 26 ' N , 6 ° 2' E | |
| height | 544-1,559 m | |
| surface | 28.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 575 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 05110 | |
| INSEE code | 04066 | |
 Curbans with the reservoir and associated canal in the Durance valley |
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Curbans is a French municipality with 575 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement Forcalquier and the Canton of Seyne .
geography
The municipal boundary runs in the northwest along the river Durance . This there flows through the reservoir Barage de La Saulce-Curbans . The neighboring municipalities are Tallard in the north, Venterol in the east, Faucon-du-Caire and Le Caire in the south-east, La Motte-du-Caire and Melve in the south, Claret in the south-west and Vitrolles , Lardier-et-Valença and La Saulce in the north-west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 148 | 136 | 119 | 164 | 241 | 282 | 483 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre Chapel, Monument historique
Web links
Commons : Curbans - collection of images, videos and audio files
