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Dévoluy is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.[3] It is the result of the merger, on 1 January 2013, of the four communes of Agnières-en-Dévoluy, La Cluse, Saint-Disdier, and Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy.[4]

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Dévoluy
Commune
The town hall of Le Dévoluy
Location of Dévoluy
Dévoluy Show map of France Dévoluy Show map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 44°41′36″N 5°56′31″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Gap
Canton	Veynes
Intercommunality	Buëch Dévoluy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-Paule Rogou[1]
Area 1	186.37 km2 (71.96 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	916
• Density	4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	05139 /05250
Elevation	1,134–2,652 m (3,720–8,701 ft) (avg. 1,263 m or 4,144 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

SuperDévoluy, a ski resort, is part of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	869	—
1975	885	+0.26%
1982	910	+0.40%
1990	929	+0.26%
1999	945	+0.19%
2007	1,032	+1.11%
2012	1,013	−0.37%
2017	966	−0.95%
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Dévoluy at 1 January 2020. Source: INSEE[5]

Geography

Location

Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy is located 28 km (17 mi) northeast of the railroad hub of Veynes.

At 18,637 hectares, it is the second-largest commune in the area, right behind Névache.

Terrain and Geology

The town covers the entirety of the Dévoluy range.

Dévoluy is known for its numerous underground cavities, the chourums , and its suitability for speleology.

The European larch, or common larch (Larix decidua) is particularly present in the commune.

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

References

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[de] Dévoluy

Dévoluy ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 916 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Hautes-Alpes in der Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Sie ist eine sogenannte Commune nouvelle, die durch Zusammenlegung der ehemals selbstständigen Gemeinden Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, Agnières-en-Dévoluy, Saint-Disdier und La Cluse am 1. Januar 2013 entstanden ist.[1] Sie gehört administrativ zum Arrondissement Gap. Im Zuge der Gemeindegründung wurde sie dem Kanton Dévoluy zugeordnet, der bis dahin Kanton Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy hieß.

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- [en] Dévoluy

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