Espinasses
Espinasses is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.
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Espinasses | |
| The church and the village of Espinasses | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Chorges |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Serre Ponçon |
| Mayor | Francine Michel (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 637–1,730 m (2,090–5,676 ft) (avg. 652 m (2,139 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05050/ 05190 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | ±% |
| 1962 | 222 | — |
| 1968 | 506 | +127.9% |
| 1975 | 533 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 565 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 505 | −10.6% |
| 1999 | 587 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 660 | +12.4% |
Transport
Road
The D55 and D900B roads pass through the commune.
Location
The commune borders the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.