Corbières-en-Provence

Corbières-en-Provence (French pronunciation: [kɔʁbjɛʁ ɑ̃ pʁɔvɑ̃s], literally Corbières in Provence; Occitan: Corbièras),[3] simply known as Corbières until 2018, is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 1,196. Its inhabitants are called Corbiérains (masculine) and Corbiéraines (feminine).

This article is about the commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. For the commune in Aude also named Corbièras in Occitan, see Corbières, Aude. For the natural region, see Corbières Massif.
Corbières-en-Provence
Corbièras (Occitan)
Commune
A view of Corbières-en-Provence
A view of Corbières-en-Provence
Coat of arms of Corbières-en-Provence
Coat of arms
Location of Corbières-en-Provence
Corbières-en-Provence is located in France
Corbières-en-Provence
Corbières-en-Provence
Corbières-en-Provence is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Corbières-en-Provence
Corbières-en-Provence
Coordinates: 43°45′43″N 5°45′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonManosque-3
IntercommunalityDurance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Castel[1]
Area
1
19.06 km2 (7.36 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,241
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04063 /04220
Elevation256–531 m (840–1,742 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Corbières-en-Provence is located at the heart of the Provence historical province, on the departmental border with Vaucluse and Var, not far north from Bouches-du-Rhône, where the Verdon flows into the Durance. The commune itself is situated on the Durance, the banks of which are served by the A51 autoroute, nicknamed the "Autoroute du Val de Durance".

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1765282—    
1793434+53.9%
1800455+4.8%
1806505+11.0%
1821571+13.1%
1831585+2.5%
1836620+6.0%
1841635+2.4%
1846657+3.5%
1851704+7.2%
1856672−4.5%
1861657−2.2%
1866593−9.7%
1872571−3.7%
1876591+3.5%
1881533−9.8%
1886591+10.9%
1891530−10.3%
YearPop.±%
1896481−9.2%
1901484+0.6%
1906482−0.4%
1911503+4.4%
1921700+39.2%
1926435−37.9%
1931457+5.1%
1936377−17.5%
1946397+5.3%
1954403+1.5%
1962441+9.4%
1968633+43.5%
1975483−23.7%
1982660+36.6%
1990786+19.1%
1999791+0.6%
2008957+21.0%
20131,068+11.6%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Décret n° 2018-956 5 November 2018 (in French)
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