Aiguilles

Aiguilles
Commune
The bell tower of the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Coat of arms
Location of Aiguilles
Aiguilles Aiguilles
Coordinates: 44°46′57″N 6°52′11″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Briançon
Canton	Guillestre
Intercommunality	Guillestrois et Queyras
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Serge Laurens
Area 1	40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	377
• Density	9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	05003 /05470
Elevation	1,400–3,078 m (4,593–10,098 ft) (avg. 1,471 m or 4,826 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aiguilles is a commune of the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Guil, which flows southwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2005	412	—
2006	412	+0.0%
2007	412	+0.0%
2008	419	+1.7%
2009	426	+1.7%
2010	433	+1.6%
2011	394	−9.0%
2012	449	+14.0%
2013	444	−1.1%
2014	434	−2.3%
2015	425	−2.1%
2016	428	+0.7%

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:En Marche!/meta/color" |	2017	Emmanuel Macron	EM	70.00
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	53.78
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" |	2007	Ségolène Royal	PS	51.39
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	85.02

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department
• Pic de Petit Rochebrune