Melve

Melve

The chapel in Melve

Coat of arms
Melve

Coordinates: 44°21′20″N 5°59′26″E / 44.3556°N 5.9906°E / 44.3556; 5.9906Coordinates: 44°21′20″N 5°59′26″E / 44.3556°N 5.9906°E / 44.3556; 5.9906
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Canton La Motte-du-Caire
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Christian Borchi
Area1 14.11 km2 (5.45 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 106
 • Density 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 04118 / 04250
Elevation 698–1,478 m (2,290–4,849 ft)
(avg. 800 m or 2,600 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Melve is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765371—    
1793360−3.0%
1800327−9.2%
1806366+11.9%
1821407+11.2%
1831290−28.7%
1836290+0.0%
1841348+20.0%
1846312−10.3%
1851286−8.3%
1856264−7.7%
1861264+0.0%
1866261−1.1%
1872262+0.4%
1876253−3.4%
1881267+5.5%
1886215−19.5%
1891242+12.6%
1896208−14.0%
1901165−20.7%
1906186+12.7%
1911180−3.2%
1921123−31.7%
1926113−8.1%
193199−12.4%
1936114+15.2%
1946107−6.1%
1954101−5.6%
1962101+0.0%
196875−25.7%
197580+6.7%
198272−10.0%
199098+36.1%
1999114+16.3%
2008106−7.0%

See also

References

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