Puimichel

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Puimichel
Puimichel coat of arms
Puimichel (France)
Puimichel
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Canton Riez
Community association Durance-Luberon-Verdon agglomeration
Coordinates 43 ° 58 ′  N , 6 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 58 ′  N , 6 ° 1 ′  E
height 486-884 m
surface 36.81 km 2
Residents 247 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 04700
INSEE code

Mairie Puimichel

Puimichel is a French municipality with 247 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 Forcalquier and the Canton of Riez . The residents call themselves Puimicheliens .

geography

The municipality borders on Malijai to the north, Saint-Jeannet to the east, Entrevennes to the south, Le Castellet to the southwest and Les Mées to the west . The village center is 700  m above sea level. 477 hectares of the municipality mark are forested. The Col de Puimichel is a pass at an altitude of 811 meters.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 152 161 147 194 203 237 255 220

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-du-Serre church
  • Saint-Elzéard chapel
  • Fallen memorial

Web links

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