Faucon-de-Barcelonnette

Faucon-de-Barcelonnette (French pronunciation: [fokɔ̃ də baʁsəlɔnɛt], literally Faucon of Barcelonnette; Occitan: Faucon de Barcilona) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Faucon-de-Barcelonnette
Commune
A view of the church and the surrounding mountains in winter
Coat of arms
Location of Faucon-de-Barcelonnette
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Coordinates: 44°23′41″N 6°40′44″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Barcelonnette
Canton	Barcelonnette
Intercommunality	Vallée de l'Ubaye Serre-Ponçon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hélène Garcier[1]
Area 1	17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	293
• Density	17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04086 /04400
Elevation	1,157–2,984 m (3,796–9,790 ft) (avg. 1,211 m or 3,973 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	153	—
1975	128	−2.52%
1982	113	−1.76%
1990	199	+7.33%
1999	208	+0.49%
2007	306	+4.94%
2012	305	−0.07%
2017	319	+0.90%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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