Espinasses

Espinasses is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.

Espinasses

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The church and the village of Espinasses
Coat of arms 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.

References