Laragne-Montéglin

Laragne-Montéglin

The entrance portal of the remains of the castle of Laragne

Coat of arms
Laragne-Montéglin

Coordinates: 44°18′57″N 5°49′20″E / 44.3158°N 5.8222°E / 44.3158; 5.8222Coordinates: 44°18′57″N 5°49′20″E / 44.3158°N 5.8222°E / 44.3158; 5.8222
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Laragne-Montéglin
Intercommunality Laragnais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Auguste Truphème
Area1 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 3,532
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 05070 / 05300
Elevation 544–1,240 m (1,785–4,068 ft)
(avg. 573 m or 1,880 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Laragne-Montéglin is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19622,998    
19683,579+19.4%
19753,847+7.5%
19823,647−5.2%
19903,371−7.6%
19993,296−2.2%
20083,532+7.2%

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