Valbelle
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Valbelle is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Valbelle | |
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The village of Valbelle nestled in the valley, and the cirque | |
![]() Location of Valbelle | |
| Coordinates: 44°08′55″N 5°52′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
| Canton | Sisteron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre-Yves Vadot[1] |
Area 1 | 32.99 km2 (12.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 238 |
| • Density | 7.21/km2 (18.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04229 /04200 |
| Elevation | 494–1,655 m (1,621–5,430 ft) (avg. 580 m or 1,900 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 | 98 | — |
| 1975 | 96 | −0.29% |
| 1982 | 121 | +3.36% |
| 1990 | 156 | +3.23% |
| 1999 | 214 | +3.57% |
| 2009 | 238 | +1.07% |
| 2014 | 258 | +1.63% |
| 2020 | 239 | −1.27% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
