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Peyruis

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Peyruis
The village of Peyruis, seen from the castle
The village of Peyruis, seen from the castle
Coat of arms of Peyruis
Location of Peyruis
Map
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonPeyruis
IntercommunalityMoyenne Durance
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Patrick Vivos
Area
1
23.23 km2 (8.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
2,542
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04149 /04310
Elevation381–740 m (1,250–2,428 ft)
(avg. 403 m or 1,322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peyruis is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,348—    
19681,610+19.4%
19751,627+1.1%
19821,699+4.4%
19902,036+19.8%
19992,217+8.9%
20082,542+14.7%

Its inhabitants are referred to as Peyruisiens.

See also

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