Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy

Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy

The village of Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, with the south face of Le Gicon in the background

Coat of arms
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy

Coordinates: 44°41′36″N 5°56′31″E / 44.6933°N 5.9419°E / 44.6933; 5.9419Coordinates: 44°41′36″N 5°56′31″E / 44.6933°N 5.9419°E / 44.6933; 5.9419
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Intercommunality Dévoluy
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Bernard
Area1 67.87 km2 (26.20 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 573
  Density 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 05139 / 05250
Elevation 1,134–2,652 m (3,720–8,701 ft)
(avg. 1,263 m or 4,144 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.

Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2013, Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, and Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy amalgamated into the new commune of Le Dévoluy.

SuperDévoluy, a ski resort, was part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962385    
1968417+8.3%
1975471+12.9%
1982527+11.9%
1990538+2.1%
1999538+0.0%
2008573+6.5%

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