Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 254 | — |
| 1968 | 224 | −11.8% |
| 1975 | 241 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 255 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 269 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 300 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 290 | −3.3% |
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