La Saulce
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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La Saulce (French pronunciation: [la sols]; Occitan: La Sauça) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
La Saulce | |
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The church and surrounding buildings in La Saulce | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of La Saulce | |
  La Saulce Location within France  La Saulce Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′34″N 6°00′31″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Tallard |
| Intercommunality | CA Gap-Tallard-Durance |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roger Grimaud[1] |
Area 1 | 7.89 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,369 |
| • Density | 174/km2 (449/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05162 /05110 |
| Elevation | 555–1,046 m (1,821–3,432 ft) (avg. 585 m or 1,919 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 | 565 | — |
| 1975 | 688 | +2.85% |
| 1982 | 638 | −1.07% |
| 1990 | 632 | −0.12% |
| 1999 | 905 | +4.07% |
| 2007 | 1,249 | +4.11% |
| 2012 | 1,319 | +1.10% |
| 2017 | 1,555 | +3.35% |
| 2023 | 1,369 | −2.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
