Rousset, Hautes-Alpes

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Rousset

(2020–2026) Catherine Saumont^[1]Area

14.38 km² (5.55 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

172 • Density12/km² (31/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

05127 /05190

Elevation650–1,500 m (2,130–4,920 ft)
(avg. 1,040 m or 3,410 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rousset (French pronunciation: [ʁusɛ]; Occitan: Rosset) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	73	—
1968	174	+138.4%
1975	156	−10.3%
1982	127	−18.6%
1990	172	+35.4%
1999	176	+2.3%
2008	172	−2.3%

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.