Puy-Saint-Vincent
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
| Arrondissement | Briançon | |
| Canton | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | |
| Community association | Pays des Écrins | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 50 ′ N , 6 ° 29 ′ E | |
| height | 1,155-3,303 m | |
| surface | 22.98 km 2 | |
| Residents | 288 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 05290 | |
| INSEE code | 05110 | |
Puy-Saint-Vincent is a French municipality with 288 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of L'Argentière-la-Bessée in the Arrondissement of Briançon . It borders on Vallouise-Pelvoux to the north and west , Les Vigneaux to the east and L'Argentière-la-Bessée to the south .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 142 | 117 | 171 | 298 | 235 | 267 | 314 | 286 |
Attractions
- Saint-Romain and Saint-Vincent chapels, Monuments historiques
- Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church
- Saint Roch chapel
- Sainte-Marthe Church
Saint-Romain Chapel
Saint Vincent Chapel
Personalities
- Elisabeth Chaud , former ski racer
tourism
Puy-Saint-Vincent is known for the local ski station at 1800 m . Part of the Alpine Ski June World Championship 2003 was held there.
Web links
Commons : Puy-Saint-Vincent - Collection of images, videos and audio files
