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Coat of arms of Savournon
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Savournon is located in France
Savournon
Savournon
Location in France
Savournon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Savournon
Savournon
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Serres
Intercommunality Serres
Area
1
39.23 km2 (15.15 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05165 /05700
Elevation 671–1,760 m (2,201–5,774 ft)
(avg. 700 m or 2,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Savournon is a small town or village, also known as a commune, located in the Hautes-Alpes department in France. A department is like a county or a region. Savournon is a quiet place known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

Population in Savournon

The number of people living in Savournon has changed over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown or shrunk:

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 151 —    
1968 182 +20.5%
1975 174 −4.4%
1982 146 −16.1%
1990 191 +30.8%
1999 208 +8.9%
2008 249 +19.7%

As you can see, the population has generally increased since the 1980s, showing more people are choosing to live in this area.

Getting Around Savournon

Roads

Several roads help people travel through Savournon and connect it to other places. The main roads that pass through the commune are the D21, D48, and D221. These roads are important for local transport and for visitors exploring the region.

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