Aiguilles

Aiguilles is a commune of the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Aiguilles
The bell tower of the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Coat of arms
Location of Aiguilles
Aiguilles
Aiguilles
Coordinates: 44°46′57″N 6°52′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementBriançon
CantonGuillestre
IntercommunalityGuillestrois et Queyras
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Serge Laurens
Area
1
40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
429
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05003 /05470
Elevation1,400–3,078 m (4,593–10,098 ft)
(avg. 1,471 m or 4,826 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Guil, which flows southwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2005412    
2006412+0.0%
2007412+0.0%
2008419+1.7%
2009426+1.7%
2010433+1.6%
2011394−9.0%
2012449+14.0%
2013444−1.1%
2014434−2.3%
2015425−2.1%
2016428+0.7%

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round [2]

ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
2017 Emmanuel Macron EM 70.00
2012 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 53.78
2007 Ségolène Royal PS 51.39
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 85.02
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See also

References


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