Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard

Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard
Commune
The hamlet of Séchier, in the commune of Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard, with the Olan in the background.
Location of Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard
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Coordinates: 44°46′37″N6°02′41″E / 44.7769°N 6.0447°E / 44.7769; 6.0447
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Gap
Canton	Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Chantal Gonsolin [1]
Area 1	15.65 km2 (6.04 sq mi)
Population  (2023) [2]	113
• Density	7.22/km2 (18.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	05144 /05800
Elevation	820–2,776 m (2,690–9,108 ft) (avg. 900 m or 3,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard (Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Jaume en Gaudemar) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	172	—
1975	152	−1.75%
1982	161	+0.83%
1990	147	−1.13%
1999	152	+0.37%
2007	162	+0.80%
2012	148	−1.79%
2017	147	−0.14%
2023	113	−4.29%
Source: INSEE [3]

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

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