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Arrondissement Of Briançon
The arrondissement of Briançon is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Hautes-Alpes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. It has 36 Communes of France, communes. Its population is 33,304 (2021), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Briançon, and their INSEE codes, are: # Abriès-Ristolas (05001) # Aiguilles (05003) # L'Argentière-la-Bessée (05006) # Arvieux (05007) # Briançon (05023) # Ceillac (05026) # Cervières, Hautes-Alpes, Cervières (05027) # Champcella (05031) # Château-Ville-Vieille (05038) # Eygliers (05052) # Freissinières (05058) # La Grave (05063) # Guillestre (05065) # Molines-en-Queyras (05077) # Le Monêtier-les-Bains (05079) # Mont-Dauphin (05082) # Montgenèvre (05085) # Névache (05093) # Puy-Saint-André (05107) # Puy-Saint-Pierre (05109) # Puy-Saint-Vincent (05110) # Réotier (05116) # Risoul (05119) # La Roche-de-Rame (05122) # Saint-Chaffr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Briançon
Briançon (, ) is the sole Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of , based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the Communes of France, commune. Briançon has been part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites since they were established in 2008. History Briançon was the ''Brigantium'' of the Romans and formed part of the kingdom of Cottius, King Cottius. Brigantium was marked as the first place in Gaul, Gallia after Alpis Cottia (Mont Genèvre). At Brigantium the road branched, to the west through Grenoble to ''Vienna'' (modern Vienne, Isère, Vienne), on the Rhone; to the south through ''Ebrodunum'' (modern Emb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eygliers
Eygliers (; Occitan: ''Aigliers'') is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Geography The river Guil forms all of the commune's southeastern and southern borders; the Durance forms part of its western border; most of the human settlements in the commune are located in its southwestern part, near the confluence of the two rivers. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes Dauphiné {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Risoul
Risoul (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is located in the French Alps between the towns of Briançon and Gap. Risoul is home to a ski resort that partners with the neighbouring town, Vars, to form the Forêt Blanche ski resort, located between the Queyras and Écrins national parks. The ski resort is sometimes called Risoul 1850 because it is 1,850 meters above sea level. History The development of a ski resort at Risoul dates from the start of the 1970s. However, the first lift operator (SAPAR) went bankrupt in 1974. The local member of parliament put the council in touch with the ''Société Foncière de la Vallée des Allues'' (SFVA). The SFVA started a company called ''Sermont'' which took over the lifts and runs them to this day. The reasons for the bankruptcy in 1974 is still unknown. The Durance valley is remote, the trip from Paris by train or car a long one. The A51 motorway link is still awaiting a financial commitm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Réotier
Réotier (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puy-Saint-Vincent
Puy-Saint-Vincent (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puy-Saint-Pierre
Puy-Saint-Pierre (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puy-Saint-André
Puy-Saint-André (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Névache
Névache (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Geography It is situated in the Vallée de la Clarée. Climate Névache has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Dfb''). The average annual temperature in Névache is . The average annual rainfall is with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Névache was on 30 July 1983; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 15 January 1966. Administration * unknown–2014: Georges Pouchot-Rougeblanc * 2014–2020: Jean-Louis Chevalier * 2020–2026: Claudine Morrier-Chretien Population Economy In the winter months cross-country skiing is a popular activity. Other than tourism the main industry is cattle farming. See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes depa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montgenèvre
Montgenèvre (; ; Italian: ''Monginevro'') is a commune on the Italian border in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Geography Montgenèvre is located in the French part of the Cottian Alps. It is on the France–Italy border at the top of the Col de Montgenèvre, after which it is named. The source of the river Durance is in Les Gondrans ski area of Mongenèvre; the river is a tributary of the Rhône. Ski area Montgenèvre is a ski resort. It is linked to the Via Lattea ("Milky Way") ski area, which has 410 km (254.7 mi) of pistes. Montgenevre's own ski areas have 85 km (52.8 mi) of pistes comprising 8 green, 13 blue, 17 red, and 10 black slopes. The resort is famed for its sunshine and good snow records; it is renowned for intermediates with ski to door accommodation. The village is situated at 1,860 metres (5,102 feet), but the resort height begins at 1,722 metres (4,979), while its highest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mont-Dauphin
Mont-Dauphin (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. At the confluence of Durance and Guil rivers, overlooking the impressive canyon of the latter flowing down from Queyras valleys, Mont-Dauphin is one of the many places fortified by Vauban in the second half of the 17th century. In 2008, the ''place forte'' of Mont-Dauphin, was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the " Fortifications of Vauban" group. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References External links Official siteWebsite of the fortificationsCentre des monuments nationaux MontDauphin.com : webcams, meteo, pictures, everything about Vauban's Castle (French) Montdauphin Enclave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Le Monêtier-les-Bains (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Hautes-Alpes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Geography Le Monêtier-les-Bains is the highest village of the French ski resort of Serre Chevalier at 1,500m. It is situated in the Guisane Valley. Le Monêtier-Les-Bains has two hot-water springs, one at and one at , and the village has been a thermal spa since Roman times. The village is on the periphery of the Ecrins National Park. Climate Le Monêtier-les-Bains has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Dfb''). The average annual temperature in Le Monêtier-les-Bains is . The average annual rainfall is with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Monêtier-les-Bains was on 3 August 1947; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 10 January 1945. Population Skiing Monetier's s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molines-en-Queyras
Molines-en-Queyras is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include ... References Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
