Aiguilles

Aiguilles
The bell tower of the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Location of Aiguilles
Aiguilles
Aiguilles
Coordinates: 44°46′57″N 6°52′11″E / 44.7825°N 6.8697°E / 44.7825; 6.8697
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementBriançon
CantonGuillestre
IntercommunalityGuillestrois et Queyras
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Serge Laurens
Area
1
40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
397
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05003 /05470
Elevation1,400–3,078 m (4,593–10,098 ft)
(avg. 1,471 m or 4,826 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aiguilles is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Geography

The village of Aiguilles is in the middle of the commune. The Guil river goes through the commune.

Transport

Road

The D947 road passes through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2005412—    
2006412+0.0%
2007412+0.0%
2008419+1.7%
2009426+1.7%
2010433+1.6%
2011394−9.0%
2012449+14.0%
2013444−1.1%
2014434−2.3%
2015425−2.1%
2016428+0.7%

References

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