Ongles

Ongles
Rocher d'Ongle hamlet
Coat of arms
Ongles
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Ongles
Coordinates: 44°01′44″N 5°44′03″E / 44.0289°N 5.7342°ECoordinates: 44°01′44″N 5°44′03″E / 44.0289°N 5.7342°E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Forcalquier
Canton	Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues
Intercommunality	Pays de Forcalquier et Montagne de Lure
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Robert Pecoul
Area^1	31.46 km^2 (12.15 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	331
• Density	11/km^2 (27/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	04141 / 04230
Elevation	517–1,320 m (1,696–4,331 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ongles is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1765	709	—
1793	667	−5.9%
1800	619	−7.2%
1806	669	+8.1%
1821	730	+9.1%
1831	827	+13.3%
1836	801	−3.1%
1841	834	+4.1%
1846	828	−0.7%
1851	759	−8.3%
1856	734	−3.3%
1861	701	−4.5%
1866	704	+0.4%
1872	670	−4.8%
1876	681	+1.6%
1881	681	+0.0%
1886	696	+2.2%
1891	623	−10.5%
1896	616	−1.1%
1901	607	−1.5%
1906	538	−11.4%
1911	501	−6.9%
1921	418	−16.6%
1926	386	−7.7%
1931	367	−4.9%
1936	370	+0.8%
1946	320	−13.5%
1954	282	−11.9%
1962	237	−16.0%
1968	240	+1.3%
1975	187	−22.1%
1982	197	+5.3%
1990	239	+21.3%
1999	278	+16.3%
2008	331	+19.1%

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

References

• INSEE