Les Costes

Les Costes

The town hall, with the Banc du Peyron in the background
Les Costes

Coordinates: 44°44′48″N 6°02′05″E / 44.7467°N 6.0347°E / 44.7467; 6.0347Coordinates: 44°44′48″N 6°02′05″E / 44.7467°N 6.0347°E / 44.7467; 6.0347
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
Intercommunality Champsaur
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Michel Grégoire
Area1 8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 147
  Density 17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 05043 / 05500
Elevation 1,043–2,776 m (3,422–9,108 ft)
(avg. 1,110 m or 3,640 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.

Les Costes is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962143    
1968167+16.8%
1975144−13.8%
1982123−14.6%
1990138+12.2%
1999140+1.4%
2008147+5.0%

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