Malijai
Malijai | |
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The chateau of Malijai | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Malijai | |
Malijai Malijai | |
| Coordinates: 44°02′48″N 6°01′52″E / 44.0467°N 6.0311°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
| Canton | Digne-les-Bains-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Provence-Alpes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sonia Fontaine[1] |
Area 1 | 26.56 km2 (10.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,020 |
| • Density | 76.1/km2 (197/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04108 /04350 |
| Elevation | 422–1,080 m (1,385–3,543 ft) (avg. 428 m or 1,404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Malijai (French pronunciation: [maliʒɛ]) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. In 1974, it absorbed the former commune Chénerilles.[3]
Geography
The village lies on the right bank of the Bléone, which forms part of the commune's western border, then flows west through the northern part of the commune.
Population
Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 996 | — |
| 1975 | 1,419 | +5.19% |
| 1982 | 1,578 | +1.53% |
| 1990 | 1,703 | +0.96% |
| 1999 | 1,628 | −0.50% |
| 2007 | 1,924 | +2.11% |
| 2012 | 1,976 | +0.53% |
| 2017 | 1,975 | −0.01% |
| 2023 | 2,020 | +0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0030, 3 February 1974, pp. 1283-1284.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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