Le Poët (Occitan: Lo Poèta) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Le Poët
Coat of arms of Le Poët
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Location of Le Poët
Le Poët is located in France
Le Poët
Le Poët
Le Poët is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Le Poët
Le Poët
Coordinates: 44°17′38″N 5°53′51″E / 44.2939°N 5.8975°E / 44.2939; 5.8975
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonLaragne-Montéglin
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Georges Papegay[1]
Area
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15.51 km2 (5.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
790
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05103 /05300
Elevation460–678 m (1,509–2,224 ft)
(avg. 585 m or 1,919 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 429    
1975 511+2.53%
1982 515+0.11%
1990 587+1.65%
1999 690+1.81%
2007 741+0.90%
2012 731−0.27%
2017 798+1.77%
2023 790−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE