La Bâtie-Neuve

La Bâtie-Neuve

The tower, the only remains of the ancient castle of La Bâtie-Neuve

Coat of arms
La Bâtie-Neuve

Coordinates: 44°34′03″N 6°11′47″E / 44.5675°N 6.1964°E / 44.5675; 6.1964Coordinates: 44°34′03″N 6°11′47″E / 44.5675°N 6.1964°E / 44.5675; 6.1964
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton La Bâtie-Neuve
Intercommunality Avance
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joel Bonnafoux
Area1 27.99 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 2,116
  Density 76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 05017 / 05230
Elevation 824–2,420 m (2,703–7,940 ft)
(avg. 855 m or 2,805 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.

La Bâtie-Neuve is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is close to Gap.

Location

The village is 5 km (3.1 mi) away from La Bâtie-Vieille.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793808    
1800794−1.7%
1806851+7.2%
1821716−15.9%
1831855+19.4%
1836821−4.0%
1841830+1.1%
1846905+9.0%
1851851−6.0%
1856840−1.3%
1861767−8.7%
1866798+4.0%
1872766−4.0%
1876773+0.9%
1881947+22.5%
1886820−13.4%
1891752−8.3%
1896694−7.7%
1901656−5.5%
1906623−5.0%
1911620−0.5%
1921554−10.6%
1926608+9.7%
1931573−5.8%
1936638+11.3%
1946518−18.8%
1954474−8.5%
1962528+11.4%
1968510−3.4%
1975627+22.9%
1982837+33.5%
19901,327+58.5%
19991,692+27.5%
20082,116+25.1%

See also

References

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