La Rochette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

La Rochette (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃɛt] ; Occitan: La Roqueta) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

La Rochette
A general view of the village of La Rochette
A general view of the village of La Rochette
Coat of arms of La Rochette
Location of La Rochette
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La Rochette is located in France
La Rochette
La Rochette
La Rochette is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Rochette
La Rochette
Coordinates: 43°54′56″N 6°53′29″E / 43.9156°N 6.8914°E / 43.9156; 6.8914
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementCastellane
CantonCastellane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claude Drogoul[1]
Area
1
18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
72
 • Density3.8/km2 (9.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04170 /06260
Elevation637–1,505 m (2,090–4,938 ft)
(avg. 850 m or 2,790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 74—    
1975 66−1.62%
1982 41−6.58%
1990 48+1.99%
1999 53+1.11%
2009 58+0.91%
2014 65+2.31%
2020 74+2.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE