Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier | |
| Canton | Reillanne | |
| Community association | Haute-Provence Pays de Banon | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 55 ' N , 5 ° 43' E | |
| height | 386-767 m | |
| surface | 27.78 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,238 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 45 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 04870 | |
| INSEE code | 04192 | |
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Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire is a municipality with 1238 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in southern France . It belongs to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region , the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department , the Forcalquier arrondissement and the Reillanne canton . It borders on Mane to the north, Dauphin to the east, Saint-Martin-les-Eaux and Villemus to the south, Reillanne and Aubenas-les-Alpes to the west and Revest-des-Brousses to the north -west . The residents call themselves Saint-Michelois.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 432 | 499 | 617 | 713 | 844 | 904 | 1,113 | 1,196 |
Attractions
- Saint-Jean Chapel, Monument historique
- Saint-Michel church
- Saint-Paul Chapel, Monument historique
- Romanesque church of Saint-Pierre
- Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church from the 12th / 13th centuries Century, Monument historique
- Fortification, Monument historique
Web links
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