Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy

Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy (Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Estève de Devolui) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2013, Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, and Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy amalgamated into the new commune of Dévoluy.

Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Part of Dévoluy
The village of Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, with the south face of Le Gicon in the background
The village of Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, with the south face of Le Gicon in the background
Coat of arms of Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Location of Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Map
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy is located in France
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
Coordinates: 44°41′36″N 5°56′31″E / 44.6933°N 5.9419°E / 44.6933; 5.9419
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonSaint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
CommuneDévoluy
Area
1
67.87 km2 (26.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
476
 • Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
05250
Elevation1,134–2,652 m (3,720–8,701 ft)
(avg. 1,263 m or 4,144 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

SuperDévoluy, a ski resort, was part of the commune.

Climate edit

Climate data for Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy (1991–2020 averages): elevation 1300m
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.1
(59.2)
18.2
(64.8)
22.0
(71.6)
24.1
(75.4)
29.8
(85.6)
33.5
(92.3)
34.4
(93.9)
34.3
(93.7)
30.0
(86.0)
26.3
(79.3)
20.0
(68.0)
15.3
(59.5)
34.4
(93.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.5
(38.3)
4.7
(40.5)
9.0
(48.2)
12.4
(54.3)
16.8
(62.2)
21.3
(70.3)
24.1
(75.4)
23.8
(74.8)
18.7
(65.7)
13.9
(57.0)
7.5
(45.5)
4.0
(39.2)
13.3
(56.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
2.9
(37.2)
6.1
(43.0)
10.5
(50.9)
14.2
(57.6)
16.4
(61.5)
16.2
(61.2)
12.1
(53.8)
8.3
(46.9)
2.9
(37.2)
−0.5
(31.1)
7.2
(45.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.5
(20.3)
−6.6
(20.1)
−3.1
(26.4)
−0.1
(31.8)
4.1
(39.4)
7.2
(45.0)
8.7
(47.7)
8.7
(47.7)
5.5
(41.9)
2.6
(36.7)
−1.7
(28.9)
−5.1
(22.8)
1.1
(34.1)
Record low °C (°F) −25
(−13)
−25.1
(−13.2)
−19.5
(−3.1)
−11
(12)
−5
(23)
−2.7
(27.1)
1.0
(33.8)
−0.3
(31.5)
−4.5
(23.9)
−9.2
(15.4)
−20
(−4)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−25.1
(−13.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 84.3
(3.32)
58.7
(2.31)
71.0
(2.80)
93.8
(3.69)
95.0
(3.74)
78.3
(3.08)
58.9
(2.32)
68.9
(2.71)
95.5
(3.76)
138.1
(5.44)
156.7
(6.17)
101.4
(3.99)
1,100.6
(43.33)
Source: Météo-France[2]

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006587—    
2010558−1.26%
2019476−1.75%
Source: INSEE[3][4][1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Populations légales 2006, INSEE
  4. ^ Populations légales 2010, INSEE