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L'Escale
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'''L'Escale''' (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It is located on the eastern bank of the Durance opposite Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban.
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L'Escale is a commune in France, situated within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It lies in the arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains and the arrondissement of Forcalquier, and is part of the canton of Volonne. The municipality borders the communes of Barras, Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, Malijai, and Les Mées. Its postal code is 04160.
The commune has an area of 20.36 and a population of 1436, comprising 696 males and 693 females. It is located next to the Durance body of water. Elevation data varies, with one source listing 1081 and another listing 446. The official name of the place is L'Escale.
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Place details
- Locality
- L'Escale
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- L'Escale
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason L Escale.svg
- French commune.image
- Lac de l’Escale.JPG
- French commune.caption
- L'Escale Lake as viewed from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban.
- French commune.arrondissement
- Digne-les-Bains
- French commune.canton
- Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- French commune.INSEE
- 04079
- French commune.postal code
- 04160
- French commune.mayor
- Claude Fiaert
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Provence-Alpes Agglomération
- French commune.elevation m
- 475
- French commune.elevation min m
- 408
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1081
- French commune.area km2
- 20.36
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- L'Escale
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains
- Population
- 1427
- Area
- 20.36
- Elevation
- 636
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Durance
- Shares border with
- Volonne
- Official website
- www.lescale.fr
- Image
- Barrage de l'Escale26.JPG
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- Commons category
- L'Escale (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
- postal code
- 04160
- associated electoral district
- canton of Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
- male population
- 696
- female population
- 693
- P8168
- cycloundecane
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-65-35-00-30
- contact page URL
- www.lescale.fr/contact.html
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Geography
- L'Escale Dam
- Population
- See also
- References
'''L'Escale''' (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It is located on the eastern bank of the Durance opposite Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban.
==Geography== left|thumb|200px|L'Escale and surrounding districts The Bléone forms the commune's southern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms the commune's western border.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “L'Escale” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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