Risoul

Coordinates: 44°38′59″N 6°38′27″E / 44.6497°N 6.6408°E / 44.6497; 6.6408
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Risoul
Coat of arms of Risoul
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Risoul is located in France
Risoul
Risoul
Risoul is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Risoul
Risoul
Coordinates: 44°38′59″N 6°38′27″E / 44.6497°N 6.6408°E / 44.6497; 6.6408
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementBriançon
CantonGuillestre
IntercommunalityGuillestre
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Max Bremond
Area
1
30.34 km2 (11.71 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
655
 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05119 /05600
Elevation872–2,573 m (2,861–8,442 ft)
(avg. 1,174 m or 3,852 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Risoul is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.

Population[change | change source]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962287—    
1968289+0.7%
1975317+9.7%
1982447+41.0%
1990526+17.7%
1999622+18.3%
2008649+4.3%

Transport[change | change source]

Road[change | change source]

The D86 and D186 roads pass through the commune.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.