Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ ɑ̃ boʃɛn]; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Julian de Buechaine) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne | |
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The commune of Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, with the hamlet of La Rochette and the Alpine railway line | |
 Location of Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne | |
  Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne Location within France  Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Coordinates: 44°37′01″N 5°42′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Serres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Hélène Renard Saletti[1] |
Area 1 | 59.43 km2 (22.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 140 |
| • Density | 2.4/km2 (6.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05146 /05140 |
| Elevation | 847–2,365 m (2,779–7,759 ft) (avg. 922 m or 3,025 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is popular for skiing during the winter and for walks in the mountains during the summer.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 139 | — |
| 1975 | 101 | −4.46% |
| 1982 | 114 | +1.74% |
| 1990 | 120 | +0.64% |
| 1999 | 108 | −1.16% |
| 2007 | 122 | +1.54% |
| 2012 | 126 | +0.65% |
| 2017 | 127 | +0.16% |
| 2023 | 140 | +1.64% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
