Roumoules
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
| Canton | Riez | |
| Community association | Durance-Luberon-Verdon agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 50 ' N , 6 ° 8' E | |
| height | 545-783 m | |
| surface | 26.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 746 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 04500 | |
| INSEE code | 04172 | |
Roumoules is a French municipality with 746 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 canton of Riez in the Forcalquier arrondissement .
The municipality has an area of 26.04 km² and is located at an altitude of 600 m in the valley of the Colostre River in the Verdon Regional Nature Park . Radio Monte Carlo has been operating a large transmission system for long and medium wave near Roumoules since 1974 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 163 | 214 | 249 | 301 | 469 | 631 | 716 | 742 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Architectural monuments
See: List of Monuments historiques in Roumoules
Web links
Commons : Roumoules - collection of images, videos and audio files
