Les Costes
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local community | Aubessagne | |
region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
Arrondissement | Gap | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 45 ′ N , 6 ° 2 ′ E | |
Post Code | 05500 | |
Former INSEE code | 05043 | |
Incorporation | 1st January 2018 | |
Les Costes |
Les Costes is a former French commune with the last 177 inhabitants (at January 1, 2014) in the Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belonged to the Gap arrondissement and the canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur . The residents call themselves the Costins.
With effect from January 1, 2018, the former municipalities of Chauffayer , Saint-Eusèbe-en-Champsaur and Les Costes were merged to form Commune nouvelle Aubessagne . The status of a Commune déléguée was not granted to them in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Chauffayer.
geography
Les Costes is located in the French Maritime Alps . The neighboring villages are Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard in the north, La Motte-en-Champsaur in the east, Saint-Eusèbe-en-Champsaur in the south and Chauffayer in the west. Les Costes includes the hamlets of Le Maissubert (formerly Mas Hubert), Le Maisseret, Le Villaret, Les Courts, Malarua and Roaffan.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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Residents | 191 | 167 | 144 | 123 | 138 | 140 | 142 | 169 |