Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa a loz]; Provençal: Santa Crotz d'Alausa) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze | |
|---|---|
 Gate of the chateau | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze | |
  Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze Location within France  Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Coordinates: 43°54′34″N 5°37′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
| Canton | Reillanne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Christine Almeras[1] |
Area 1 | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 87 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04175 /04110 |
| Elevation | 374–793 m (1,227–2,602 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 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 | 35 | — |
| 1975 | 34 | −0.41% |
| 1982 | 65 | +9.70% |
| 1990 | 61 | −0.79% |
| 1999 | 72 | +1.86% |
| 2007 | 78 | +1.01% |
| 2012 | 81 | +0.76% |
| 2017 | 88 | +1.67% |
| 2023 | 87 | −0.19% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
