Guard Colombe

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Guard Colombe
Garde-Colombe (France)
Guard Colombe
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Serres
Community association Sisteronais-Buëch
Coordinates 44 ° 21 ′  N , 5 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 21 ′  N , 5 ° 46 ′  E
height 576-1,422 m
surface 34.61 km 2
Residents 539 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 05300
INSEE code

Garde-Colombe is a French municipality with 539 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the arrondissement of Gap and the canton of Serres .

It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2016 by a decree of October 2, 2015, according to which the previous municipalities of Eyguians , Lagrand and Saint-Genis were merged. The first-named place is the main place (Chef-lieu). Edmond Francou was elected mayor ( Maire ) for the 2016-2020 term .

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population (2016)
Eyguians (administrative headquarters)00 05053 .09.37 229
Lagrand 05069 .06.92 270
Saint-Genis 05143 18.32 050

geography

Neighboring municipalities are Le Bersac , Savournon , Ventavon , Lazer , Laragne-Montéglin , Saléon , Nossage-et-Bénévent , Orpierre , Trescléoux and Montrond .

View of the districts of Eyguians and Pont-Lagrand

Web links

Commons : Garde-Colombe  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016