Mézel

Mézel (French pronunciation: [mezɛl]; Occitan: Mesèu) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

For the commune in Puy-de-Dôme, see Mezel.
Mézel
Commune
The main road in the village of Mézel
The main road in the village of Mézel
Coat of arms of Mézel
Coat of arms
Location of Mézel
Mézel is located in France
Mézel
Mézel
Mézel is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Mézel
Mézel
Coordinates: 43°59′51″N 6°11′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementDigne-les-Bains
CantonRiez
IntercommunalityCA Provence-Alpes
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Marie Rose Couton[1]
Area
1
21.36 km2 (8.25 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
631
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04121 /04270
Elevation537–971 m (1,762–3,186 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 on the right bank of the Asse, which forms all of the communes eastern border.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765656—    
1793792+20.7%
1800709−10.5%
1806738+4.1%
1821819+11.0%
1831855+4.4%
1836903+5.6%
1841985+9.1%
1846963−2.2%
1851869−9.8%
1856811−6.7%
1861805−0.7%
1866806+0.1%
1872772−4.2%
1876774+0.3%
1881794+2.6%
1886929+17.0%
1891841−9.5%
YearPop.±%
1896695−17.4%
1901651−6.3%
1906649−0.3%
1911626−3.5%
1921516−17.6%
1926519+0.6%
1931525+1.2%
1936515−1.9%
1946404−21.6%
1954368−8.9%
1962363−1.4%
1968346−4.7%
1975326−5.8%
1982335+2.8%
1990423+26.3%
1999536+26.7%
2008660+23.1%

See also

References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mézel.
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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