Pelvoux
Sign in to savePelvoux (; Vivaro-Alpine: Pelvós) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Vallouise-Pelvoux.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pelvoux
- French commune.image
- Hameau de Ailefroide (Pelvoux) -05.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The hamlet of Ailefroide, in Pelvoux, with the guide's office in the valley of Celse Nière
- French commune.arrondissement
- Briançon
- French commune.canton
- L'Argentière-la-Bessée
- French commune.INSEE
- 05101
- French commune.postal code
- 05340
- French commune.commune
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
- French commune.elevation min m
- 1179
- French commune.elevation max m
- 4101
- French commune.area km2
- 76.23
- French commune.population
- 430
Key dates
- Dissolved
- 31 December 2016
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Pisse
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Briançon
- Population
- +471
- Area
- +76.23
- Elevation
- +2482
- Shares border with
- Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
- Image
- Hameau de Ailefroide (Pelvoux) -05.JPG
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- Vallouise-Pelvoux
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Pelvoux (; Vivaro-Alpine: Pelvós) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Vallouise-Pelvoux.
Pelvoux bid to be the French candidate city for the 2018 Winter Olympics, but the French National Olympic and Sports Committee chose to submit Annecy's bid instead.