Pelleautier facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pelleautier
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A view of the road entering the village of Pelleautier
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 Pelleautier
Location in France
Pelleautier
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
| Arrondissement | Gap | |
| Canton | Tallard | |
| Intercommunality | Tallard-Barcillonnette | |
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12.81 km2 (4.95 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2021)
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
05100 /05000
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| Elevation | 737–2,016 m (2,418–6,614 ft) (avg. 925 m or 3,035 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
Pelleautier is a small commune located in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own local government. Pelleautier is known for its quiet, rural setting in the beautiful French Alps region.
About Pelleautier
Pelleautier is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department, which is famous for its stunning mountain landscapes. The commune covers an area of about 12.81 square kilometers (around 5 square miles). Its elevation ranges from 737 meters (2,418 feet) to 2016 meters (6,614 feet) above sea level, showing its connection to the mountainous terrain. The main village sits at an average height of 925 meters (3,035 feet).
Population Changes
The number of people living in Pelleautier has changed quite a bit over the years. In 1962, there were only 200 residents. By 1999, the population had grown to 391 people. More recently, in 2008, the number of residents increased to 557. This shows that more people have chosen to live in Pelleautier over time.
Getting Around Pelleautier
Several local roads help people travel in and out of Pelleautier. These include the D19, D47, D246, and D446 roads. These roads connect Pelleautier to nearby towns and villages, making it easier for residents to access services, schools, and other areas in the Hautes-Alpes department.
