Oze facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Oze
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The church in Oze
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Hautes-Alpes |
Arrondissement | Gap |
Canton | Serres |
Intercommunality | Deux Buëch |
Area
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12.03 km2 (4.64 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
05099 /05400
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Elevation | 737–1,603 m (2,418–5,259 ft) (avg. 850 m or 2,790 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Oze is a small and peaceful commune in southeastern France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. Oze is part of the Hautes-Alpes department and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It's a place where people live and work, surrounded by beautiful French landscapes.
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Exploring Oze
Oze is located in a lovely part of France, known for its mountains and natural beauty. It's a quiet area, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The commune covers about 12 square kilometers (around 4.6 square miles).
How to Get Around Oze
Getting to and from Oze is mostly done by road. Several local roads help people travel through the commune.
Roads in Oze
The main roads that pass through Oze include the D994, D48, and D49. These roads connect Oze to nearby towns and villages.
Train Travel Near Oze
Even though a railway line goes through Oze, there isn't a train station right in the commune. If you want to travel by train, the closest station is in a town called Aspres-sur-Buëch.
Oze's Population Over Time
The number of people living in Oze has changed over the years. Like many small communes, its population can go up and down.
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 40 | — |
1968 | 60 | +50.0% |
1975 | 54 | −10.0% |
1982 | 67 | +24.1% |
1990 | 58 | −13.4% |
1999 | 65 | +12.1% |
2008 | 93 | +43.1% |