Villars-Colmars

Villars-Colmars
The landscape around Villars-Colmars
Coat of arms
Villars-Colmars
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Villars-Colmars
Coordinates: 44°10′03″N 6°36′18″E / 44.1675°N 6.605°ECoordinates: 44°10′03″N 6°36′18″E / 44.1675°N 6.605°E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Castellane
Canton	Allos-Colmars
Intercommunality	Haut Verdon-Val d'Allos
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Guirand
Area^1	40.59 km^2 (15.67 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	238
• Density	5.9/km^2 (15/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	04240 / 04370
Elevation	1,164–2,642 m (3,819–8,668 ft) (avg. 1,223 m or 4,012 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	600	—
1800	581	−3.2%
1806	754	+29.8%
1821	634	−15.9%
1831	685	+8.0%
1836	678	−1.0%
1841	672	−0.9%
1846	649	−3.4%
1851	602	−7.2%
1856	604	+0.3%
1861	570	−5.6%
1866	532	−6.7%
1872	518	−2.6%
1876	501	−3.3%
1881	500	−0.2%
1886	406	−18.8%
1891	373	−8.1%
1896	319	−14.5%
1901	287	−10.0%
1906	268	−6.6%
1911	280	+4.5%
1921	216	−22.9%
1926	192	−11.1%
1931	175	−8.9%
1936	136	−22.3%
1946	125	−8.1%
1954	131	+4.8%
1962	94	−28.2%
1968	107	+13.8%
1975	97	−9.3%
1982	141	+45.4%
1990	203	+44.0%
1999	209	+3.0%
2008	238	+13.9%

See also

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

References

• INSEE