Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains | |
| Canton | Riez | |
| Community association | Provence-Alpes agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 2 ' N , 6 ° 9' E | |
| height | 470-960 m | |
| surface | 36.2 km 2 | |
| Residents | 689 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 04510 | |
| INSEE code | 04046 | |
 Saint-Jacques d'Espinouse church |
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Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson is a french commune with 689 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 of Digne-les-Bains and the canton of Riez . The residents call themselves the Chaffaudiers .
geography
The Bléone River forms the border with Mirabeau , Mallemoisson and Aiglun in the northwest . The other neighboring municipalities are Digne-les-Bains in the northeast, Châteauredon in the east, Mézel in the southeast, Saint-Jeannet in the south and Malijai in the west. 1,346 hectares of the municipality mark are forested, the village lies at 584 m . Le Chauffat-Saint-Jurson is located on the historic meter-gauge railway line Nice-Digne-les-Bains .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 193 | 196 | 229 | 346 | 510 | 674 | 721 | 755 |
Attractions
- Chaffaut Castle, Monument historique
