Beynes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Beynes
Commune
The old village of Beynes

Coat of arms
Beynes
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
Beynes
Coordinates: 43°59′30″N 6°13′27″E / 43.9917°N 6.2242°E / 43.9917; 6.2242Coordinates: 43°59′30″N 6°13′27″E / 43.9917°N 6.2242°E / 43.9917; 6.2242
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Digne-les-Bains
Canton Riez
Intercommunality Asse et de ses Affluents
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Sylvain Flores
Area1 41.24 km2 (15.92 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 121
 • Density 2.9/km2 (7.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 04028 /04270
Elevation 537–1,601 m (1,762–5,253 ft)
(avg. 793 m or 2,602 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.

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

Geography

The river Asse forms all of the commune's northern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765173—    
1793357+106.4%
1800326−8.7%
1806365+12.0%
1821349−4.4%
1831417+19.5%
1836406−2.6%
1841364−10.3%
1846401+10.2%
1851373−7.0%
1856351−5.9%
1861340−3.1%
1866315−7.4%
1872319+1.3%
1876326+2.2%
1881333+2.1%
1886309−7.2%
1891306−1.0%
1896279−8.8%
1901266−4.7%
1906223−16.2%
1911233+4.5%
1921162−30.5%
1926161−0.6%
1931149−7.5%
1936146−2.0%
1946109−25.3%
195487−20.2%
196263−27.6%
196851−19.0%
197554+5.9%
198275+38.9%
199093+24.0%
1999114+22.6%
2008121+6.1%

See also

References

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