Saint-Geniez

Saint-Geniez
Commune
The Sisteron road, in Saint-Geniez
Coat of arms
Saint-Geniez Saint-Geniez
Coordinates: 44°14′45″N 6°03′13″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Forcalquier
Canton	Sisteron
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Olivier Chabrand
Area 1	38.94 km2 (15.03 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04179 /04200
Elevation	637–1,705 m (2,090–5,594 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Geniez (Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Giniés) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1765 451 —     1793 470 +4.2% 1800 500 +6.4% 1806 550 +10.0% 1821 505 −8.2% 1831 482 −4.6% 1836 482 +0.0% 1841 500 +3.7% 1846 552 +10.4% 1851 515 −6.7% 1856 566 +9.9% 1861 526 −7.1% 1866 498 −5.3% 1872 450 −9.6% 1876 439 −2.4% 1881 432 −1.6% 1886 398 −7.9% 1891 424 +6.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 426 +0.5% 1901 410 −3.8% 1906 375 −8.5% 1911 339 −9.6% 1921 249 −26.5% 1926 218 −12.4% 1931 188 −13.8% 1936 147 −21.8% 1946 105 −28.6% 1954 90 −14.3% 1962 74 −17.8% 1968 67 −9.5% 1975 51 −23.9% 1982 59 +15.7% 1990 55 −6.8% 1999 90 +63.6% 2008 96 +6.7%

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department