Quinson
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
Canton | Valensole | |
Community association | Durance-Luberon-Verdon agglomeration | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ' N , 6 ° 2' E | |
height | 353-584 m | |
surface | 28.11 km 2 | |
Residents | 417 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 15 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 04500 | |
INSEE code | 04158 | |
Mairie Quinson |
Ouinson is a municipality in southern France with 417 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region , the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department , the Forcalquier arrondissement and the Valensole canton . The residents call themselves Quinsonnais .
geography
Quinson is the southernmost municipality in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. The neighboring municipalities are Esparron-de-Verdon in the north, Saint-Laurent-du-Verdon and Régusse in the east, Montmeyan in the south-east, La Verdière in the south-west and Saint-Julien in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2014 |
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Residents | 218 | 225 | 251 | 232 | 274 | 350 | 440 | 443 |
Attractions
- Abri Donner, Monument historique
- Grotte de la Baume Bonne, Monument historique
- Prehistoric Museum ( Musée de Préhistoire ) with the Prehistoric Village of Quinson
Web links
Commons : Quinson - collection of pictures, videos and audio files