Saumane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Saumane (French pronunciation: [soman]; Occitan: Saumana) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Saumane | |
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A general view of the village of Saumane | |
![]() Location of Saumane | |
| Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 5°41′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
| Canton | Reillanne |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Provence-Pays de Banon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Paul[1] |
Area 1 | 3.21 km2 (1.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 130 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04201 /04150 |
| Elevation | 746–980 m (2,448–3,215 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 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 | 74 | — |
| 1975 | 63 | −2.27% |
| 1982 | 60 | −0.69% |
| 1990 | 80 | +3.66% |
| 1999 | 83 | +0.41% |
| 2007 | 103 | +2.74% |
| 2012 | 109 | +1.14% |
| 2017 | 118 | +1.60% |
| 2023 | 130 | +1.63% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
