Coordinates: 44°01′50″N 5°58′38″E / 44.0306°N 5.9772°E / 44.0306; 5.9772

Les Mées, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

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Les Mées
The village of Les Mées, seen from the village of Peyruis
The village of Les Mées, seen from the village of Peyruis
Coordinates: 44°01′50″N 5°58′38″E / 44.0306°N 5.9772°E / 44.0306; 5.9772
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementDigne-les-Bains
CantonOraison
IntercommunalityCA Provence-Alpes
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Frédéric Puech[1]
Area
1
65.4 km2 (25.3 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04116 /04190
Elevation348–824 m (1,142–2,703 ft)
(avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Mées (French pronunciation: [le me] or [le mɛs]; Occitan: Lei Mès) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Geography

The Bléone forms the commune's northern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,805—    
1806 2,209+1.57%
1821 2,146−0.19%
1831 2,129−0.08%
1836 2,082−0.45%
1841 2,030−0.50%
1846 1,950−0.80%
1851 1,983+0.34%
1856 1,964−0.19%
1861 2,030+0.66%
1866 2,116+0.83%
1872 2,165+0.38%
1876 2,214+0.56%
1881 2,124−0.83%
1886 2,034−0.86%
1891 1,993−0.41%
1896 1,922−0.72%
1901 1,924+0.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 1,753−1.84%
1911 1,783+0.34%
1921 1,491−1.77%
1926 1,449−0.57%
1931 1,451+0.03%
1936 1,390−0.86%
1946 1,542+1.04%
1954 1,566+0.19%
1962 2,370+5.32%
1968 2,063−2.29%
1975 2,128+0.44%
1982 2,275+0.96%
1990 2,601+1.69%
1999 2,925+1.31%
2007 3,413+1.95%
2012 3,548+0.78%
2017 3,735+1.03%
Source: EHESS[2] and INSEE (1968-2017)[3]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in français). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Les Mées, EHESS (in French).
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE