Pelvoux
For the mountain, see Mont Pelvoux.
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Briançon |
| Canton | L'Argentière-la-Bessée |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Écrins |
| Mayor | Gérard Sémiond (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 1,179–4,101 m (3,868–13,455 ft) |
| Land area1 | 76.23 km2 (29.43 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 449 (2008) |
| - Density | 6 /km2 (16 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05101/ 05340 |
| 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: 44°51′56″N 6°29′22″E / 44.8655°N 6.4895°E
Pelvoux is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Pelvoux was bidding to be the French candidate city for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 307 | 310 | 312 | 348 | 335 | 404 | 449 |
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