Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
French depairtment
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (French pronunciation: [alp.də.ot.pʁɔ.vɑ̃s]; Occitan: Aups d'Auta Provença) is a French depairtment in the sooth o Fraunce, it wis umwhile pairt o the province o Provence.
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
|---|---|
 Banner  Coat airms | |
 Location o Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in Fraunce | |
| Coordinates: 44°0′N 6°10′E / 44.000°N 6.167°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Prefectur | Digne-les-Bains |
| Subprefecturs | Barcelonnette Castellane Forcalquier |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the General Cooncil | René Massette (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6925 km2 (2,674 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 156,067 |
| • Rank | 94t |
| • Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Depairtment number | 04 |
| Arrondissements | 4 |
| Cantons | 30 |
| Communes | 200 |
| ^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lakes, ponds, an glaciers lairger than 1 km2 | |
Arrondissements an cantons
eeditAlpes-de-Haute-Provence is subdividit intae 4 arrondissements, 30 cantons an 200 communes.
| Arrondissement | Canton | # of communes |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelonnette | Barcelonnette | 11 |
| Le Lauzet-Ubaye | 5 | |
| Castellane | Allos-Colmars | 6 |
| Annot | 7 | |
| Castellane | 7 | |
| Entrevaux | 6 | |
| Saint-André-les-Alpes | 6 | |
| Digne-les-Bains | Barrême | 8 |
| Digne-les-Bains-Est | 4 | |
| Digne-les-Bains-Ouest | 10 | |
| La Javie | 6 | |
| Les Mées | 6 | |
| Mézel | 8 | |
| Moustiers-Sainte-Marie | 3 | |
| Riez | 9 | |
| Seyne | 8 | |
| Valensole | 4 | |
| Forcalquier | Banon | 9 |
| Forcalquier | 10 | |
| Manosque-Nord | 3 | |
| Manosque-Sud-Est | 3 | |
| Manosque-Sud-Ouest | 3 | |
| La Motte-du-Caire | 13 | |
| Noyers-sur-Jabron | 7 | |
| Peyruis | 4 | |
| Reillanne | 8 | |
| Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues | 8 | |
| Sisteron | 5 | |
| Turriers | 7 | |
| Volonne | 9 |
See an aw: Communes o the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence depairtment
Freemit airtins
eedit| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. |
| Wikisource haes the text o the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica airticle Basses-Alpes. |
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence at Curlie
- (in French) Conseil général wabsteid Archived 2015-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Abbeys in the Alps Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine (fr. wi translator)
- (in French) Prefectur wabsteid
- (in Inglis) Préfecture web-site in Inglis Archived 2005-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
- (in French) Detailed information in French
- Sisteron guide Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine