Barles
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Barles is a commune in France, situated within the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department and the arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains. It lies in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and shares borders with Authon, Auzet, Bayons, and La Javie. The municipality is part of the canton of Seyne and uses the postal code 04140.
The area of Barles is 59.05 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 152 residents (76 male and 58 female) and another citing 120. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 2186 meters in one dataset, while another source lists it as 1036 meters. A place of worship is located within the commune.
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Place details
- Locality
- Barles
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 120
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Barles
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Barles (Alpes de Haute-Provence).svg
- French commune.image
- Vieux pont et tunnel à Barles.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A view of the bridge over the Bès river and the tunnel at Barles
- French commune.arrondissement
- Digne-les-Bains
- French commune.canton
- Seyne
- French commune.INSEE
- 04020
- French commune.postal code
- 04140
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Gaethofs
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Provence-Alpes
- French commune.elevation m
- 985
- French commune.elevation min m
- 912
- French commune.elevation max m
- 2186
- French commune.area km2
- 59.05
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Barles () is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barlatans or Barlatanes in French.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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