Vallouise

Vallouise
Part of Vallouise-Pelvoux
The church and surrounding buildings in Vallouise, in winter
Coat of arms
Location of Vallouise
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Coordinates: 44°50′45″N 6°29′15″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Briançon
Canton	L'Argentière-la-Bessée
Commune	Vallouise-Pelvoux
Area ^1	68.58 km^2 (26.48 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]	748
• Density	11/km^2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	05290
Elevation	1,106–3,667 m (3,629–12,031 ft) (avg. 1,150 m or 3,770 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vallouise (French pronunciation: [valwiz]; Vivaro-Alpine: Vau Loïsa) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Vallouise-Pelvoux.[2]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	381	—
1968	417	+9.4%
1975	451	+8.2%
1982	512	+13.5%
1990	623	+21.7%
1999	637	+2.2%
2008	728	+14.3%

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 5 September 2016 (in French)