La Beaume
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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La Beaume (French pronunciation: [la bom]; Occitan: La Bauma) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
La Beaume | |
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The La Beaume railway station, on the line between Livron and Aspres-sur-Buëch | |
 Location of La Beaume | |
  La Beaume  La Beaume | |
| Coordinates: 44°33′11″N 5°38′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Serres |
| Intercommunality | Buëch-Dévoluy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Rousseau[1] |
Area 1 | 29.64 km2 (11.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 153 |
| • Density | 5.16/km2 (13.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05019 /05140 |
| Elevation | 786–1,640 m (2,579–5,381 ft) (avg. 882 m or 2,894 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 192 | — |
| 1975 | 155 | −3.01% |
| 1982 | 131 | −2.37% |
| 1990 | 145 | +1.28% |
| 1999 | 140 | −0.39% |
| 2007 | 160 | +1.68% |
| 2012 | 159 | −0.13% |
| 2017 | 154 | −0.64% |
| 2023 | 153 | −0.11% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
