Val-de-Chalvagne

Val-de-Chalvagne (French pronunciation: [val də ʃalvaɲ], literally Vale of Chalvagne; Occitan: Vau de Chalvanha) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It was established in 1974 by the merger of the former communes Castellet-Saint-Cassien, Montblanc and Villevieille.

Val-de-Chalvagne
Commune
The Col de Laval à Montblanc
Coat of arms
Location of Val-de-Chalvagne
Val-de-Chalvagne Val-de-Chalvagne
Coordinates: 43°54′54″N 6°48′30″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Castellane
Canton	Castellane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Anabel Oncina
Area 1	32.57 km2 (12.58 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	84
• Density	2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04043 /04320
Elevation	599–1,587 m (1,965–5,207 ft) (avg. 900 m or 3,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

The population data given in the table and graph below for 1968 and earlier refer to the former commune of Castellet-Saint-Cassien.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 47 —     1800 70 +5.86% 1806 80 +2.25% 1821 56 −2.35% 1831 139 +9.52% 1836 106 −5.28% 1841 89 −3.44% 1846 82 −1.62% 1851 83 +0.24% 1856 90 +1.63% 1861 90 +0.00% 1866 90 +0.00% 1872 86 −0.75% 1876 71 −4.68% 1881 75 +1.10% 1886 74 −0.27% 1891 62 −3.48% 1896 68 +1.86%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 81 +3.56% 1906 55 −7.45% 1911 50 −1.89% 1921 40 −2.21% 1926 44 +1.92% 1931 41 −1.40% 1936 44 +1.42% 1946 45 +0.22% 1954 37 −2.42% 1962 21 −6.84% 1968 11 −10.22% 1975 52 +24.85% 1982 68 +3.91% 1990 38 −7.02% 1999 48 +2.63% 2007 63 +3.46% 2012 78 +4.36% 2017 87 +2.21%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1975-2017)

See also

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