Risoul
Risoul is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.
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Risoul | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Briançon |
| Canton | Guillestre |
| Intercommunality | Guillestre |
| Mayor | Max Bremond (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 872–2,573 m (2,861–8,442 ft) (avg. 1,174 m (3,852 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 30.34 km2 (11.71 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05119/ 05600 |
| 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 | 287 | — |
| 1968 | 289 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 317 | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 447 | +41.0% |
| 1990 | 526 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 622 | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 649 | +4.3% |
Transport
Road
The D86 and D186 roads pass through the commune.