Roumoules

Roumoules
Coat of arms
Roumoules
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Roumoules
Coordinates: 43°49′35″N 6°07′50″E / 43.8264°N 6.1306°ECoordinates: 43°49′35″N 6°07′50″E / 43.8264°N 6.1306°E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Digne-les-Bains
Canton	Riez
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gilles Megis
Area^1	26.04 km^2 (10.05 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	722
• Density	28/km^2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	04172 / 04500
Elevation	545–783 m (1,788–2,569 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
^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.

Roumoules is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1765	710	—
1793	640	−9.9%
1800	609	−4.8%
1806	621	+2.0%
1821	534	−14.0%
1831	584	+9.4%
1836	607	+3.9%
1841	650	+7.1%
1846	587	−9.7%
1851	571	−2.7%
1856	551	−3.5%
1861	525	−4.7%
1866	519	−1.1%
1872	507	−2.3%
1876	480	−5.3%
1881	439	−8.5%
1886	446	+1.6%
1891	410	−8.1%
1896	384	−6.3%
1901	350	−8.9%
1906	352	+0.6%
1911	323	−8.2%
1921	266	−17.6%
1926	257	−3.4%
1931	233	−9.3%
1936	238	+2.1%
1946	216	−9.2%
1954	223	+3.2%
1962	163	−26.9%
1968	214	+31.3%
1975	249	+16.4%
1982	301	+20.9%
1990	469	+55.8%
1999	631	+34.5%
2008	722	+14.4%

See also

• Roumoules radio transmitter
• Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

References

• INSEE