Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
| Canton | Riez |
| Intercommunality | CA Provence-Alpes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Estienne[1] |
Area 1 | 36.2 km2 (14.0 sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04046 /04510 |
| Elevation | 470–960 m (1,540–3,150 ft) (avg. 584 m or 1,916 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Chaffaut-St-Jurson (French pronunciation: [lə ʃafo sɛ̃ ʒyʁsɔ̃]; Occitan: Lo Chafauc e Sant Jurson) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Geography
[edit | edit source]The village is located at an altitude of 584 meters, in the valley of the Bléone.
The differents commune adjacent to Le Chauffaut-Saint-Jurson are Aiglun, Digne-les-Bains, Châteauredon, Mézel, Saint-Jeannet, Malijai, Mirabeau, Mallemoisson.
Toponymy
[edit | edit source]The locality of Chaffaut appeared for the first time in the texts between 1064 and 1079 (in Kadalfucho). The term comes from the north-occitan translating cadalfac, naming a house with an outside staircase and a balcony according to Ernest Nègre, from catafalicum, meaning scaffold or siege tower according to Bénédicte and Jean-Jacques Fénié.
Saint-Jurson is a deformation of the name of the holy patron saint of the church, saint Georges, apostle of the Velay.
Population
[edit | edit source]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 196 | — |
| 1975 | 229 | +2.25% |
| 1982 | 346 | +6.07% |
| 1990 | 510 | +4.97% |
| 1999 | 674 | +3.15% |
| 2009 | 731 | +0.82% |
| 2014 | 707 | −0.67% |
| 2020 | 688 | −0.45% |
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See also
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- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 5 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
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