Arrondissement of Forcalquier
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The arrondissement of Forcalquier is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
département, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
région
. It has 13 cantons
and 87 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is a French department in the south of France, it was formerly part of the province of Provence.- History :Nord-de-Provence was one of the 83 original departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790...
département, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA is one of the 27 regions of France.It is made up of:* the former French province of Provence* the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 13 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 87 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Forcalquier are:- Banon
- Forcalquier
- Manosque-Nord
- Manosque-Sud-Est
- Manosque-Sud-Ouest
- La Motte-du-Caire
- Noyers-sur-Jabron
- Peyruis
- Reillanne
- Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues
- Sisteron
- Turriers
- Volonne
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Forcalquier, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
1. Aubenas-les-Alpes Aubenas-les-Alpes Aubenas-les-Alpes is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04012) |
2. Aubignosc Aubignosc Aubignosc is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04013) |
3. Authon Authon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Authon is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04016) |
4. Banon Banon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Banon is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in southeastern France.-Geography:The village is situated on the Albion plateau, between the Mont Ventoux and the Lure Mountain... (04018) |
5. Bayons Bayons Bayons is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04023) |
6. Bellaffaire Bellaffaire Bellaffaire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04026) |
7. Bevons Bevons Bevons is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04027) |
8. Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern France.-Population:Its inhabitants are referred to as Jarlandins.-Places of interest:... (04049) |
9. Châteaufort Châteaufort, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Châteaufort is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04050) |
10. Châteauneuf-Miravail Châteauneuf-Miravail Châteauneuf-Miravail is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.Inhabitants are known as Castelnovins.-History:An altar to the Roman god Mars dates back to the Gallo-Roman era.... (04051) |
11. Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04053) |
12. Clamensane Clamensane Clamensane is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04057) |
13. Claret Claret, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Claret is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04058) |
14. Corbières Corbières, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Corbières is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04063) |
15. Cruis Cruis Cruis is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04065) |
16. Curbans Curbans Curbans is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:... (04066) |
17. Curel Curel, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Curel is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04067) |
18. Céreste Céreste Céreste is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-History:A Gallo-Roman period settlement was established in the quarter of today's Saint-Sauveur priory, possibly as a crossing control point for the river... (04045) |
19. Dauphin Dauphin, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Dauphin is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04068) |
20. Entrepierres Entrepierres Entrepierres is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04075) |
21. Faucon-du-Caire Faucon-du-Caire Faucon-du-Caire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04085) |
22. Fontienne Fontienne Fontienne is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04087) |
23. Forcalquier Forcalquier Forcalquier is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.Forcalquier is located between the Lure and Luberon mountain ranges, about south of Sisteron and west of the Durance river... (04088) |
24. Ganagobie Ganagobie Ganagobie is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.It is the site of a Benedictine monastery, the Abbey of Our Lady of Ganagobie.-Population:-External links:*... (04091) |
25. Gigors Gigors Gigors is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04093) |
26. L'Escale L'Escale L'Escale is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Geography:The Bléone forms the commune's southern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms the commune's western border.-Population:-References:*... (04079) |
27. L'Hospitalet (04095) | 28. La Brillanne La Brillanne La Brillanne is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in southeastern France.-Population:Its inhabitants are referred to as Brillannais.-External links:* * *... (04034) |
29. La Motte-du-Caire La Motte-du-Caire La Motte-du-Caire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04134) |
30. La Rochegiron La Rochegiron La Rochegiron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04169) |
31. Lardiers Lardiers Lardiers is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04101) |
32. Le Caire Le Caire Le Caire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France, about 30 km north of Sisteron. Its inhabitants are called Cairois. The town's principal economic activity is Aboriculture.-Population:-Tourism:... (04037) |
33. Les Omergues Les Omergues Les Omergues is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04140) |
34. Limans Limans Limans is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04104) |
35. Lurs Lurs, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Lurs is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is noted for the triple murder nearby of Jack Drummond and his wife and daughter in 1952.-Population:... (04106) |
36. Mallefougasse-Augès Mallefougasse-Augès Mallefougasse-Augès is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04109) |
37. Mane Mane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Mane is a commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.It lies near Forcalquier. It was the birthplace of Louis Feuillée. A Minim convent was situated here. The ancient Pont sur Laye is close by the town.... (04111) |
38. Manosque Manosque Manosque is the largest town and commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. However, it is not the préfecture of the département, which resides in the smaller town of Digne-les-Bains... (04112) |
39. Melve Melve Melve is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04118) |
40. Mison Mison Mison is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04123) |
41. Montfort Montfort, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Montfort is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04127) |
42. Montfuron Montfuron Montfuron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-See also:* Luberon* Coteaux de Pierrevert AOC*Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department-References:*... (04128) |
43. Montjustin Montjustin Montjustin is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04129) |
44. Montlaux Montlaux Montlaux is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04130) |
45. Montsalier Montsalier Montsalier is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04132) |
46. Nibles Nibles Nibles is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04137) |
47. Niozelles Niozelles Niozelles is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04138) |
48. Noyers-sur-Jabron Noyers-sur-Jabron Noyers-sur-Jabron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04139) |
49. Ongles Ongles Ongles is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04141) |
50. Oppedette Oppedette Oppedette is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04142) |
51. Peipin Peipin Peipin is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04145) |
52. Peyruis Peyruis Peyruis is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:Its inhabitants are referred to as Peyruisiens.-External links:* * *... (04149) |
53. Pierrerue Pierrerue, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Pierrerue is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04151) |
54. Pierrevert Pierrevert Pierrevert is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-See also:* Luberon*Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department*Coteaux de Pierrevert AOC-References:*... (04152) |
55. Piégut Piégut Piégut is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04150) |
56. Redortiers Redortiers Redortiers is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04159) |
57. Reillanne Reillanne Reillanne is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.It is due north of Toulon and west of Nice.-History:... (04160) |
58. Revest-Saint-Martin Revest-Saint-Martin Revest-St-Martin is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04164) |
59. Revest-des-Brousses Revest-des-Brousses Revest-des-Brousses is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04162) |
60. Revest-du-Bion Revest-du-Bion Revest-du-Bion is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04163) |
61. Saint-Geniez Saint-Geniez Saint-Geniez is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04179) |
62. Saint-Maime Saint-Maime Saint-Maime is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04188) |
63. Saint-Martin-les-Eaux Saint-Martin-les-Eaux Saint-Martin-les-Eaux is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04190) |
64. Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Observatory:Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire is host of a national observatory. The best European low-altitude observatory in function. There is also an astronomy center for educational purposes... (04192) |
65. Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04199) |
66. Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-External links:*... (04178) |
67. Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze Sainte-Croix-à-Lauze is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04175) |
68. Sainte-Tulle Sainte-Tulle Sainte-Tulle is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-See also:* Luberon* Coteaux de Pierrevert AOC*Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department-References:*... (04197) |
69. Salignac Salignac, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Salignac is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04200) |
70. Saumane Saumane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Saumane is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04201) |
71. Sigonce Sigonce Sigonce is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04206) |
72. Sigoyer Sigoyer, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Sigoyer is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04207) |
73. Simiane-la-Rotonde Simiane-la-Rotonde Simiane-la-Rotonde is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04208) |
74. Sisteron Sisteron Sisteron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Sisteron is situated on the banks of the River Durance just after the confluence of the rivers Buëch and Sasse... (04209) |
75. Sourribes Sourribes Sourribes is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-Geography:The town is crossed by the Vançon. The village is situated 420 m above sea level. Beaudu caves.-History:Roman ruins are found to Beaudu... (04211) |
76. Thèze Thèze, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Thèze is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04216) |
77. Turriers Turriers Turriers is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04222) |
78. Vachères Vachères Vachères is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04227) |
79. Valavoire Valavoire Valavoire is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04228) |
80. Valbelle Valbelle Valbelle is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04229) |
81. Valernes Valernes Valernes is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04231) |
82. Vaumeilh Vaumeilh Vaumeilh is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:It is a small Provençal village with narrow, winding streets which backs on to a hill... (04233) |
83. Venterol Venterol, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Venterol is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04234) |
84. Villemus Villemus Villemus is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04241) |
85. Villeneuve Villeneuve, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Villeneuve is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.Villeneuve is located in Durance valley. This village, like many other villages in Provence, is built on the top of a hill to keep it protected from invaders. Villeneuve in French mean "New town" but was... (04242) |
86. Volonne Volonne Volonne is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04244) |
87. Volx Volx Volx is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (04245) |