Les Mées, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Les Mées | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
Canton | Les Mées |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Raymond Philippe |
Area 1 | 65.4 km2 (25.3 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | 3,591 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 04116 /04190 |
Elevation | 348–824 m (1,142–2,703 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Les Mées (Occitan: Lei Mès) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Geography
The Bléone forms the commune's northern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms the commune's western border.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1765 | 2,014 | — |
1793 | 1,805 | −10.4% |
1806 | 2,209 | +22.4% |
1821 | 2,146 | −2.9% |
1831 | 2,129 | −0.8% |
1836 | 2,082 | −2.2% |
1841 | 2,030 | −2.5% |
1846 | 1,950 | −3.9% |
1851 | 1,893 | −2.9% |
1856 | 1,964 | +3.8% |
1861 | 2,030 | +3.4% |
1866 | 2,116 | +4.2% |
1872 | 2,165 | +2.3% |
1876 | 2,214 | +2.3% |
1881 | 2,124 | −4.1% |
1886 | 2,034 | −4.2% |
1891 | 1,993 | −2.0% |
1896 | 1,922 | −3.6% |
1901 | 1,924 | +0.1% |
1906 | 1,753 | −8.9% |
1911 | 1,783 | +1.7% |
1921 | 1,491 | −16.4% |
1926 | 1,449 | −2.8% |
1931 | 1,451 | +0.1% |
1936 | 1,390 | −4.2% |
1946 | 1,542 | +10.9% |
1954 | 1,566 | +1.6% |
1962 | 2,370 | +51.3% |
1968 | 2,063 | −13.0% |
1975 | 2,128 | +3.2% |
1982 | 2,275 | +6.9% |
1990 | 2,601 | +14.3% |
1999 | 2,925 | +12.5% |
2008 | 3,591 | +22.8% |
See also
References
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