Le Caire
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
| Canton | Seyne | |
| Community association | Sisteronais-Buëch | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 22 ′ N , 6 ° 4 ′ E | |
| height | 743-1,559 m | |
| surface | 17.63 km 2 | |
| Residents | 71 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 4 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 04250 | |
| INSEE code | 04037 | |
Le Caire is a French commune with 71 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It belongs to the Arrondissement Forcalquier and the Canton of Seyne . The inhabitants are called the Cairois .
geography
Le Caire is located around 20 kilometers south of Gap in the valley of the Grand Vallon mountain river , which drains over the Sasse to the Durance . Neighboring communities are:
- Faucon-du-Caire in the northeast,
- Clamensane in the southeast,
- La Motte-du-Caire in the southwest and
- Curbans to the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
| Residents | 68 | 69 | 72 | 85 | 76 | 68 | 68 |
Attractions
The lime mill from the end of the 19th century has been designated as a Monument historique since 1996 .
Web links
Commons : Le Caire - collection of images, videos and audio files
