Saint-Benoît, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Saint-Benoît (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa] ; Occitan: Sant Beneset) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Saint-Benoît
Bridge of Queen Jeanne over the Coulomp
Bridge of Queen Jeanne over the Coulomp
Coat of arms of Saint-Benoît
Location of Saint-Benoît
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Saint-Benoît is located in France
Saint-Benoît
Saint-Benoît
Saint-Benoît is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Saint-Benoît
Coordinates: 43°58′05″N 6°43′35″E / 43.9681°N 6.7264°E / 43.9681; 6.7264
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementCastellane
CantonCastellane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Maurice Laugier[1]
Area
1
21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
159
 • Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04174 /04240
Elevation515–1,402 m (1,690–4,600 ft)
(avg. 720 m or 2,360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 71—    
1975 54−3.83%
1982 66+2.91%
1990 85+3.21%
1999 112+3.11%
2009 124+1.02%
2014 139+2.31%
2020 152+1.50%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE