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Ancelle (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. The village is a tourist destination for both the summer and winter seasons, offering a range of sporting activities such as hiking, cross country skiing and camping. Ancelle has a small, neighbouring village called Les Taillas, located to the south of the main town centre.

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Ancelle is a commune in France, situated within the Hautes-Alpes department and the arrondissement of Gap. It is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur. The commune shares borders with La Bâtie-Neuve, Chabottes, Chorges, and Forest-Saint-Julien. Its official postal code is 05260.

The area of Ancelle is 50.66 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,017 residents (457 male and 459 female) and another citing 664. Elevation data also differs, with values of 2779 and 1348 recorded. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Ancelle
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Population
664

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Key facts

French commune.name
Ancelle
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Ancelle14.jpg
French commune.caption
The hamlet of St Hillaire, in Ancelle
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Ancelle.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Gap
French commune.canton
Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
French commune.INSEE
05004
French commune.postal code
05260
French commune.mayor
Jean-Louis Clement
French commune.term
2022–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Champsaur-Valgaudemar
French commune.elevation m
1350
French commune.elevation min m
1160
French commune.elevation max m
2779
French commune.area km2
50.66

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ancelle
Country
France
Population
1017
Area
50.66
Elevation
1754
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes
Official website
mairieancelle.fr
Image
Ancelle14.jpg
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Commons category
Ancelle
postal code
05260
inventory number
E-DEPOT 10
associated electoral district
canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
male population
457
female population
459
email address
mailto:[email protected]
contact page URL
mairieancelle.fr/contact
phone number
+33-4-92-50-83-05
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • See also
  • References
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Ancelle (; ) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. The village is a tourist destination for both the summer and winter seasons, offering a range of sporting activities such as hiking, cross country skiing and camping. Ancelle has a small, neighbouring village called Les Taillas, located to the south of the main town centre.

==Population==

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