Simiane-la-Rotonde

Simiane-la-Rotonde (French pronunciation: ​[simjan la ʁɔtɔ̃d]; Occitan: Sumiana) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Simiane-la-Rotonde
Commune
A general view of the village of Simiane-la-Rotonde
Coat of arms
Location of Simiane-la-Rotonde
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Coordinates: 43°58′52″N 5°33′48″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Forcalquier
Canton	Reillanne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Thibault Dallaporta
Area ^1	67.86 km^2 (26.20 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	596
• Density	8.8/km^2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04208 /04150
Elevation	456–1,113 m (1,496–3,652 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,157 —     1800 1,079 −6.7% 1806 1,004 −7.0% 1821 1,290 +28.5% 1831 1,345 +4.3% 1836 1,371 +1.9% 1841 1,394 +1.7% 1846 1,456 +4.4% 1851 1,300 −10.7% 1856 1,334 +2.6% 1861 1,337 +0.2% 1866 1,292 −3.4% 1872 1,231 −4.7% 1876 1,234 +0.2% 1881 1,138 −7.8% 1886 1,080 −5.1% 1891 1,062 −1.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,002 −5.6% 1901 920 −8.2% 1906 832 −9.6% 1911 766 −7.9% 1921 595 −22.3% 1926 562 −5.5% 1931 513 −8.7% 1936 517 +0.8% 1946 447 −13.5% 1954 391 −12.5% 1962 322 −17.6% 1968 319 −0.9% 1975 369 +15.7% 1982 434 +17.6% 1990 433 −0.2% 1999 532 +22.9% 2008 568 +6.8%

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Calavon.

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.