Sausses
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Sausses (French pronunciation: [sos]; Occitan: Saussas) is a rural commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in Southeastern France. Is is on the border with Alpes-Maritimes, on the Var River.
Sausses
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The château and surrounding buildings in Sausses | |
![]() Location of Sausses | |
| Coordinates: 44°00′34″N 6°46′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Castellane |
| Canton | Castellane |
| Intercommunality | CC Alpes Provence Verdon – Sources de Lumière |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frank Dagonneau[1] |
Area 1 | 14.68 km2 (5.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 131 |
| • Density | 8.92/km2 (23.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saussois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04202 /04320 |
| Elevation | 568–2,151 m (1,864–7,057 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 | 71 | — |
| 1975 | 33 | −10.37% |
| 1982 | 79 | +13.28% |
| 1990 | 65 | −2.41% |
| 1999 | 65 | +0.00% |
| 2009 | 117 | +6.05% |
| 2014 | 122 | +0.84% |
| 2020 | 130 | +1.06% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
