Les Costes

Les Costes is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. It is now part of Aubessagne.

Les Costes

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The town hall, with the Banc du Peyron in the background
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
Statistics
Elevation 1,043–2,776 m (3,422–9,108 ft)
(avg. 1,110 m/3,640 ft)
Land area1 8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population2 178  (2015)
 - Density 20/km2 (52/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 05043/ 05500
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.

Population

Historical population
Year Population ±%
2006 142
2007 142 +0.0%
2008 147 +3.5%
2009 145 −1.4%
2010 153 +5.5%
2011 161 +5.2%
2012 169 +5.0%
2013 171 +1.2%
2014 177 +3.5%
2015 178 +0.6%

Transport

Road

The D23, D123A and D323 roads pass through the commune.

References