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Antonaves
Part of Val Buëch-Méouge
A view of the village in Antonaves
A view of the village in Antonaves
Coat of arms of Antonaves
Coat of arms
Antonaves is located in France
Antonaves
Antonaves
Location in France
Antonaves is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Antonaves
Antonaves
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Ribiers
Commune Val Buëch-Méouge
Area
1
8.03 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
141
 • Density 17.56/km2 (45.48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
05300
Elevation 512–1,414 m (1,680–4,639 ft)
(avg. 625 m or 2,051 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Antonaves (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃tɔnav]; Vivaro-Alpine: Antonavas) is a former commune of the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val Buëch-Méouge. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Méouge and Buëch, and is known as the gateway to the Gorges de la Méouge, a 4 km limestone gorge.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 60 —    
1968 62 +3.3%
1975 70 +12.9%
1982 101 +44.3%
1990 126 +24.8%
1999 158 +25.4%
2008 179 +13.3%
2012 180 +0.6%
2013 179 −0.6%

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