Névache
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Névache |
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| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Briançon |
| Canton | Briançon-Nord |
| Intercommunality | Briançon |
| Mayor | Georges Pouchot-Rougeblanc (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 1,430–3,222 m (4,690–10,571 ft) (avg. 1,596 m or 5,236 ft) |
| Land area1 | 191.93 km2 (74.10 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 334 (2008) |
| - Density | 2 /km2 (5.2 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05093/ 05100 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 45°01′11″N 6°36′19″E / 45.0197°N 6.6053°E
Névache (French pronunciation: [nevaʃ]; Occitan: Nevascha [neˈvastʃɔ, neˈvaːtsɔ]) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Geography
It is situated in the Clarée valley.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74 | 128 | 119 | 191 | 245 | 290 | 334 |
Economy
In the winter months cross-country skiing is a popular activity. Other than tourism the main industry is cattle farming.
See also
References
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