Risoul

Risoul is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.

Risoul

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Coat of arms of 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.

References