Ventavon

Ventavon

The Montagne de Saint-Genis seen from Ventavon

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Ventavon

Coordinates: 44°22′18″N 5°54′23″E / 44.3717°N 5.9064°E / 44.3717; 5.9064Coordinates: 44°22′18″N 5°54′23″E / 44.3717°N 5.9064°E / 44.3717; 5.9064
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Laragne-Montéglin
Intercommunality Laragne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Roger Febvre
Area1 42.69 km2 (16.48 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 517
  Density 12/km2 (31/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 05178 / 05300
Elevation 503–1,422 m (1,650–4,665 ft)
(avg. 685 m or 2,247 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962283    
1968396+39.9%
1975392−1.0%
1982362−7.7%
1990398+9.9%
1999456+14.6%
2008517+13.4%

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