Avançon, Hautes-Alpes

Coordinates: 44°31′35″N 6°11′10″E / 44.5264°N 6.1861°E / 44.5264; 6.1861
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Avançon
A general view of the village of Avançon
A general view of the village of Avançon
Coat of arms of Avançon
Location of Avançon
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Avançon is located in France
Avançon
Avançon
Avançon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Avançon
Avançon
Coordinates: 44°31′35″N 6°11′10″E / 44.5264°N 6.1861°E / 44.5264; 6.1861
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonTallard
IntercommunalitySerre-Ponçon Val Avance
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Laurent Nicolas[1]
Area
1
22.57 km2 (8.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
419
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05011 /05230
Elevation718–1,629 m (2,356–5,344 ft)
(avg. 900 m or 3,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avançon is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.

Population[change | change source]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006350—    
2007346−1.1%
2008352+1.7%
2009372+5.7%
2010391+5.1%
2011410+4.9%
2012407−0.7%
2013404−0.7%
2014403−0.2%
2015402−0.2%
2016401−0.2%

Transport[change | change source]

Road[change | change source]

The D6, D6B, D11, D11A, D111 and D942 roads pass through the commune.

References[change | change source]

  1. "List of mayors of the Hautes-Alpes department". Prefecture of Hautes-Alpes (in French). 3 June 2014. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.