Valbelle is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Valbelle
The village of Valbelle nestled in the valley, and the cirque
The village of Valbelle nestled in the valley, and the cirque
Coat of arms of Valbelle
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Location of Valbelle
Valbelle is located in France
Valbelle
Valbelle
Valbelle is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Valbelle
Valbelle
Coordinates: 44°08′55″N 5°52′56″E / 44.1486°N 5.8822°E / 44.1486; 5.8822
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonSisteron
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre-Yves Vadot[1]
Area
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32.99 km2 (12.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
238
  Density7.21/km2 (18.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04229 /04200
Elevation494–1,655 m (1,621–5,430 ft)
(avg. 580 m or 1,900 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 98    
1975 96−0.29%
1982 121+3.36%
1990 156+3.23%
1999 214+3.57%
2007 233+1.07%
2012 233+0.00%
2017 278+3.59%
2023 238−2.56%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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