Villar-d'Arêne
| Villar-d'Arêne | ||
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A general view of the village from the nearby hillside | ||
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  Villar-d'Arêne | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Villar-d'Arêne | ||
| Coordinates: 45°02′37″N 6°20′15″E / 45.0436°N 6.3375°ECoordinates: 45°02′37″N 6°20′15″E / 45.0436°N 6.3375°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
| Arrondissement | Briançon | |
| Canton | La Grave | |
| Intercommunality | Briançon | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Xavier Crêt | |
| Area1 | 77.51 km2 (29.93 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 284 | |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05181 / 05480 | |
| Elevation |
1,519–3,883 m (4,984–12,740 ft) (avg. 1,650 m or 5,410 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 146 | — |
| 1968 | 160 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 155 | −3.1% |
| 1982 | 184 | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 178 | −3.3% |
| 1999 | 219 | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 284 | +29.7% |
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