La Rochegiron

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La Rochegiron
Coat of arms of La Rochegiron
La Rochegiron (France)
La Rochegiron
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Canton Reillanne
Community association Haute-Provence Pays de Banon
Coordinates 44 ° 5 '  N , 5 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 5 '  N , 5 ° 39'  E
height 760-1,533 m
surface 30.11 km 2
Residents 100 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 3 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 04150
INSEE code

Rochegiron is a French commune of 100 people (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of Reillanne in the Forcalquier arrondissement . The residents call themselves the Rochegironais .

geography

Rochegiron is located in the French Maritime Alps and borders on Montfroc to the north, Châteauneuf-Miravail to the northeast, L'Hospitalet and Saumane to the east, Banon to the south and Redortiers to the west . The village center is at 800  m . 1029 hectares of the municipality mark are forested.

Surveys

Rochegiron surveys are:

  • Roche de la Vierge ( 938  m )
  • Meynière ( 1029  m )
  • Coulet ( 1190  m )
  • Gardette ( 1191  m )
  • Défens ( 1403  m )
  • Tréboux ( 1535  m )

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 83 68 76 92 94 92 108 97

Web links

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