Villars-Colmars

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

Villars-Colmars
Commune
The landscape around Villars-Colmars
Coat of arms
Location of Villars-Colmars
Villars-Colmars Villars-Colmars
Coordinates: 44°10′03″N 6°36′18″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Castellane
Canton	Castellane
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Guirand
Area ^1	40.59 km^2 (15.67 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	246
• Density	6.1/km^2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04240 /04370
Elevation	1,164–2,642 m (3,819–8,668 ft) (avg. 1,223 m or 4,012 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 600 —     1800 581 −3.2% 1806 754 +29.8% 1821 634 −15.9% 1831 685 +8.0% 1836 678 −1.0% 1841 672 −0.9% 1846 649 −3.4% 1851 602 −7.2% 1856 604 +0.3% 1861 570 −5.6% 1866 532 −6.7% 1872 518 −2.6% 1876 501 −3.3% 1881 500 −0.2% 1886 406 −18.8% 1891 373 −8.1%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 319 −14.5% 1901 287 −10.0% 1906 268 −6.6% 1911 280 +4.5% 1921 216 −22.9% 1926 192 −11.1% 1931 175 −8.9% 1936 136 −22.3% 1946 125 −8.1% 1954 131 +4.8% 1962 94 −28.2% 1968 107 +13.8% 1975 97 −9.3% 1982 141 +45.4% 1990 203 +44.0% 1999 209 +3.0% 2008 238 +13.9%

See also

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

References

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