Arrondissement Of Barcelonnette
The arrondissement of Barcelonnette is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. It has 14 Communes of France, communes. Its population is 7,712 (2021), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Barcelonnette, and their INSEE codes are: # Barcelonnette (04019) # La Condamine-Châtelard (04062) # Enchastrayes (04073) # Faucon-de-Barcelonnette (04086) # Jausiers (04096) # Le Lauzet-Ubaye (04102) # Méolans-Revel (04161) # Pontis, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Pontis (04154) # Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye (04193) # Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Saint-Pons (04195) # Les Thuiles (04220) # Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon (04033) # Uvernet-Fours (04226) # Val-d'Oronaye (04120) History The arrondissement of Barcelonnette was created in 1800. As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the bor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Barcelonnette
Barcelonnette (; , also ; obsolete ) is a Communes of France, commune of France and a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture in the Departments of France, department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is located in the southern French Alps, at the crossroads between Provence, Piedmont and the Dauphiné, and is the largest town in the Ubaye Valley. The town's inhabitants are known as ''Barcelonnettes''. Toponymy Barcelonnette was founded and named in 1231, by Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence, Ramon Berenguer IV, Rulers of Provence, Count of Provence.Albert Dauzat and Charles Rostaing, ''Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de lieux en France'', Éd. Larousse, 1968, pp. 1693–1694. While the town's name is generally seen as a diminutive form of Barcelona in Catalonia, Albert Dauzat and Charles Rostaing point out an earlier attestation of the name ''Barcilona'' in Barcelonnette in around 1200, and suggest that it is derived instead from t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Méolans-Revel
Méolans-Revel (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Population Incidents On the 24 March 2015, Germanwings Germanwings Flight 9525, Flight 9525 travelling from Barcelona to Düsseldorf crashed near Méolans-Revel. See also * Ubaye Valley *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department References Communes of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Canton Of Barcelonnette
The canton of Barcelonnette is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 11 to 16 communes (4 of which merged into the new communes Val-d'Oronaye and Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon): #Barcelonnette # La Condamine-Châtelard # Enchastrayes #Faucon-de-Barcelonnette #Jausiers # Le Lauzet-Ubaye #Méolans-Revel # Pontis #Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye # Saint-Pons # Les Thuiles #Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon # Uvernet-Fours #Val-d'Oronaye Demographics See also *Cantons of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department *Communes of France A () is a level of administrative divisions of France, administrative division in the France, French Republic. French are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipality, municipalities in Canada and the United States; ' in Ger ... References Cantons of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Institut National De La Statistique Et Des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (, ), abbreviated INSEE or Insee ( , ), is the List of national and international statistical services, national statistics bureau of France. It collects and publishes information about the Economy of France, French economy and Demographics of France, people and carries out the periodic national census. Headquartered in Montrouge, a commune in the southern Paris, Parisian suburbs, it is the French branch of Eurostat. The INSEE was created in 1946 as a successor to the Vichy France, Vichy regime's National Statistics Service (SNS). It works in close cooperation with the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED). Purpose The INSEE is responsible for the production and analysis of official statistics in France. Its best known responsibilities include: * Organising and publishing the national census. * Producing various Index (economics), indices – which are widely recognised as being of excellent quality – inc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Cantons Of France
The cantons of France () are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as Constituency, constituencies for the election of members of the representative assemblies established in each of France's territorial departments (Departmental council (France), departmental councils, formerly general councils). For this reason, such elections were known in France as "cantonal elections", until 2015 when their name was changed to "departmental elections" to match the departmental councils' name. There are 2,054 cantons in France. Most of them group together a number of Communes of France, communes (the lowest administrative division of the French Republic), although larger communes may be included in more than one ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Val-d'Oronaye
Val-d'Oronaye (; ) is an alpine commune on the Italian border in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. It was established on 1 January 2016, consisting of the former communes of Meyronnes and Larche. 14 December 2015 In 2020, it had a population of 117. References See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department
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Uvernet-Fours
Uvernet-Fours () is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department The following is a list of the 198 communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon
Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Ubaia e La Sèrra de Ponçon'') is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, southeastern France. It was formed on 1 January 2017 from the merger of the former communes of La Bréole (the seat) and Saint-Vincent-les-Forts Saint-Vincent-les-Forts (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sant Vincenç dei Fòrts'') is a former commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of southeastern France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Weste .... 16 December 2016 See also * Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department < ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Les Thuiles
Les Thuiles (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department The following is a list of the 198 communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Saint-Pons (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department The following is a list of the 198 communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye
Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye (, "Saint Paul-on- Ubaye"; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sant Pau d'Ubaia'', before 1998: ''Saint-Paul'') ''Légifrance''. is an alpine commune on the Italian border in the department in the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Pontis, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Pontis is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department The following is a list of the 198 communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{AlpesHauteProvence-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |