Melve

Melve
The chapel in Melve
The chapel in Melve
Coat of arms of Melve
Location of Melve
Melve is located in France
Melve
Melve
Location within France
Melve is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Melve
Melve
Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 44°21′20″N 5°59′26″E / 44.3556°N 5.9906°E / 44.3556; 5.9906
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonSeyne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Christian Borchi
Area
1
14.11 km2 (5.45 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Highest elevation
1,478 m (4,849 ft)
Lowest elevation
698 m (2,290 ft)
Population
 (2023)
131
 • Density9.28/km2 (24.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04118 /04250
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Melve (French pronunciation: [mɛlv]; Occitan: Mèuva) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 75—    
1975 80+0.93%
1982 72−1.49%
1990 98+3.93%
1999 114+1.69%
2007 107−0.79%
2012 111+0.74%
2017 119+1.40%
2023 131+1.61%
Source: INSEE

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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE