Savines-le-Lac

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

Coat of arms

Location of Savines-le-Lac

(2020–2026) Victor Berenguel^[1]Area

25.13 km² (9.70 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,095 • Density44/km² (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

05164 /05160

Elevation775–2,260 m (2,543–7,415 ft)
(avg. 790 m or 2,590 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Savines-le-Lac (French pronunciation: [savin lə lak]; Vivaro-Alpine: Savina lo Lac) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	408	—
1968	589	+44.4%
1975	663	+12.6%
1982	790	+19.2%
1990	759	−3.9%
1999	815	+7.4%
2008	1,136	+39.4%

Twin towns — sister cities

Savines-le-Lac is twinned with:

Luserna San Giovanni, Italy

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.