Briançon
Briançon (French: [bʁijɑ̃sɔ̃], Occitan: [bɾjanˈsun]) is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet), based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the commune. Briançon has been part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites since they were established in 2008.
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- Place
- populated place
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- Region108630985
- Site108651247
- SpatialThing
- Thing
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- WikicatSkiAreasAndResortsInFrance
- WikicatWorldHeritageSitesInFrance
- YagoGeoEntity
- YagoLegalActorGeo
- YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity
- AprHighC
- 11.60
- AprLowC
- .90
- AprMeanC
- 6.20
- AprPrecipitationDays
- 8.60
- AprPrecipitationMm
- 71.30
- AprRecordHighC
- 22.90
- AprRecordLowC
- -10.70
- AprSun
- 180.90
- Area
- 28.07
- Area
- 28070000.00
- AreaKm
- 28.07
- Arrondissement
- enBriançon
- AugHighC
- 24.60
- AugLowC
- 10.40
- AugMeanC
- 17.50
- AugPrecipitationDays
- 6.90
- AugPrecipitationMm
- 54.40
- AugRecordHighC
- 33.30
- AugRecordLowC
- 1.40
- AugSun
- 230.10
- AuthorLink
- enW. A. B. Coolidge
- Canton
- enBriançon-1 and 2
- Canton
- Canton of Briançon-1
- Canton of Briançon-2
- Caption
- enA view of the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame and Saint-Nicolas
- Comment
- enBriançon (French: [bʁijɑ̃sɔ̃], Occitan: [bɾjanˈsun]) is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet), based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the commune. Briançon has been part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites since they were established in 2008.
- CommuneStatus
- enSubprefecture and commune
- Country
- France
- Date
- 30 June 2007
- DecHighC
- 5.50
- DecLowC
- -3.60
- DecMeanC
- 1
- DecPrecipitationDays
- 7.20
- DecPrecipitationMm
- 60.20
- DecRecordHighC
- 18.30
- DecRecordLowC
- -16.90
- DecSun
- 126.20
- Depiction
- ElevationMaxM
- 2540
- ElevationMinM
- 1167
- FebHighC
- 5.90
- FebLowC
- -5
- FebMeanC
- .60
- FebPrecipitationDays
- 5.20
- FebPrecipitationMm
- 39.30
- FebRecordHighC
- 17.20
- FebRecordLowC
- -17.40
- FebSun
- 164.80
- First
- enWilliam Augustus Brevoort
- Geometry
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- Has abstract
- enBriançon (French: [bʁijɑ̃sɔ̃], Occitan: [bɾjanˈsun]) is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet), based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the commune. Briançon has been part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites since they were established in 2008.
- Homepage
- www.briancon-vauban.com/
- ImageCoatOfArms
- enBlason Briançon.svg
- Insee
- 5023
- INSEE code
- 05023
- Intercommunality
- enBriançonnais
- Is primary topic of
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- JanHighC
- 5
- JanLowC
- -5
- JanMeanC
- 0
- JanPrecipitationDays
- 6.90
- JanPrecipitationMm
- 58.50
- JanRecordHighC
- 17
- JanRecordLowC
- -17.90
- JanSun
- 149.70
- JulHighC
- 24.80
- JulLowC
- 10.50
- JulMeanC
- 17.70
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- 6.90
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- 51.50
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- 34.30
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- 2.40
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- 253.70
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- 21.40
- JunLowC
- 8.10
- JunMeanC
- 14.80
- JunPrecipitationDays
- 8.70
- JunPrecipitationMm
- 68.90
- JunRecordHighC
- 31.80
- JunRecordLowC
- -.20
- JunSun
- 232.70
- Label
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- Last
- enCoolidge
- Latitude
- 44.90
- Link from a Wikipage to an external page
- web.archive.org/web/20070829114025/http:/mrambaul.club.fr/villes_etapes/villes_b/briancon.htm
- www.fortified-places.com/briancon.html
- web.archive.org/web/20070630105629/http:/www.fortified-places.com/briancon.html
- www.briancon-online.com/
- www.briancon-vauban.com/
- web.archive.org/web/20151013065444/http:/www.ot-briancon.fr/
- Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
- 2007 Tour de France
- 2014 Winter Olympics
- 2017 Tour de France
- 2018 Winter Olympics
- 2022 Winter Olympics
- Albert Achard
- Alpes Cottiae
- Alpis Cottia
- Ancient Diocese of Tarentaise
- Antonine Itinerary
- Augustin Chenu
- Augustus
- Austrians
- Aymon de Briançon
- Briançon station
- Canton of Briançon-1
- Canton of Briançon-2
- Category:Communes of Hautes-Alpes
- Category:Dauphiné
- Category:Hautes-Alpes communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
- Category:People from Briançon
- Category:Subprefectures in France
- Category:Vauban fortifications in France
- Col de l'Iseran
- Col de Montgenèvre
- Col du Galibier
- Col du Télégraphe
- Communes of France
- Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department
- Cottius
- Counts of Albon
- D'Anville
- Dauphiné
- Dauphiné Libéré
- Departments of France
- Diables Rouges de Briançon
- Durance
- Embrun, Hautes-Alpes
- Emilie Carles
- File:Jean-Antoine Morand.jpg
- File:Pierre Vaultier octobre 2017.jpg
- File:Place forte Briancon (FR-05100).jpg
- File:Prorel Cablecar 02.jpg
- Fortifications of Vauban
- Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Fort Janus
- France
- France–Italy border
- Frédérique Lucien
- Gap, Hautes-Alpes
- Gaul
- Germany
- Giro d'Italia
- Glacier
- Grenoble
- Guil
- Guisane
- Hautes-Alpes
- Henry Bréchu
- Italy
- Jacques Offenbach
- Jean-Antoine Morand
- Jean-Christophe Keck
- Jerusalem Itinerary
- Jules Melquiond
- Kayak
- Köppen climate classification
- La Roche-de-Rame
- Las Vegas
- Laure Barthélémy
- Ligue Magnus
- Louis XIV of France
- Luc Alphand
- Meteo France
- Mont-Dauphin
- Mont Genèvre
- Nicolas Bonnet
- Oceanic climate
- Oronce Finé
- Parc National des Ecrins
- Piedmont
- Pierre Vaultier
- Pliny the Elder
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Ptolemy
- Raft
- Rama (Gaul)
- Regions of France
- Rhone
- Richard Jouve
- Rosenheim
- Segusini
- Serre Chevalier
- Strabo
- Subprefectures in France
- Susa, Italy
- Tabula Peutingeriana
- The Republicans (France)
- Tour de France
- Treaty of Utrecht (1713)
- Twin towns and sister cities
- Ubaye
- UNESCO
- Val-d'Isère
- Vallée de la Clarée
- Vauban
- Vienne
- Warm-summer humid continental climate
- Whitewater
- Whitewater kayaking
- World Heritage Site
- World Heritage Sites
- Xavier Mortimer
- Location
- enBriançon
- Longitude
- 6.64
- MarHighC
- 9.80
- MarLowC
- -1.70
- MarMeanC
- 4
- MarPrecipitationDays
- 5.80
- MarPrecipitationMm
- 46.80
- MarRecordHighC
- 21.40
- MarRecordLowC
- -18.40
- MarSun
- 207.40
- Maximum elevation (m)
- 2540.00
- MayHighC
- 16.90
- MayLowC
- 5.20
- MayMeanC
- 11
- Mayor
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- MayPrecipitationDays
- 9.40
- MayPrecipitationMm
- 67.30
- MayRecordHighC
- 29.40
- MayRecordLowC
- -5.70
- MaySun
- 207.60
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- Minimum elevation (m)
- 1167.00
- Name
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- Name
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- NovHighC
- 8.60
- NovLowC
- -1
- NovMeanC
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- NovPrecipitationDays
- 7
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- 69.90
- NovRecordHighC
- 22.80
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- -12.50
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- 130.80
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- 14.40
- OctLowC
- 3.70
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- 9
- OctPrecipitationDays
- 9.60
- OctPrecipitationMm
- 99
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- 27.60
- OctRecordLowC
- -8.10
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- 156.60
- Page
- 515
- Party
- The Republicans (France)
- Point
- 44.8964 6.6356
- PostalCode
- 5100
- Postal code
- 05100
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- Briançon
- Briançon
- Briançon
- Briançon
- Briançon
- Briançon (obec)
- Brianzo
- Brianzón
- Brigantium (Alpes Superiores)
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- Μπριανσόν
- БгӀиансон
- Бриансон
- Бријансон
- Бріансон
- بريانسون
- بريانسون
- بریانسون
- ブリアンソン
- 布里扬松
- 브리앙송
- SeeAlso
- France
- List of twin towns
- Sister cities
- SepHighC
- 19.80
- SepLowC
- 7.20
- SepMeanC
- 13.50
- SepPrecipitationDays
- 6.80
- SepPrecipitationMm
- 72
- SepRecordHighC
- 30.20
- SepRecordLowC
- -4
- SepSun
- 192.20
- Short
- 1
- SingleLine
- enY
- Source
- Meteo France
- Subject
- Category:Communes of Hautes-Alpes
- Category:Dauphiné
- Category:Hautes-Alpes communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
- Category:People from Briançon
- Category:Subprefectures in France
- Category:Vauban fortifications in France
- Term
- 2020
- Thumbnail
- UnitPrecipitationDays
- 1.0
- Url
- briancon.html
- Volume
- 4
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- YearHighC
- 14.10
- YearLowC
- 2.60
- YearMeanC
- 8.30
- YearPrecipitationDays
- 89
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- 759.10
- YearRecordHighC
- 34.30
- YearRecordLowC
- -18.40
- YearSun
- 2232.60