Abriès

Also known as Abries

Abriès (Vivaro-Alpine: Abrièrs) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Abriès-Ristolas.

Key facts

French commune.name: Abriès
French commune.image: Abriès Mairie.jpg
French commune.caption: Town hall
French commune.arrondissement: Briançon
French commune.canton: Guillestre
French commune.commune: Abriès-Ristolas
French commune.INSEE: 05001
French commune.postal code: 05460
French commune.elevation m: 1547
French commune.elevation min m: 1513
French commune.elevation max m: 3305
French commune.area km2: 77
French commune.population: 285
French commune.population date: 2021

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Abriès
Population: 343
Area: 77.13
Elevation: 2236
Official website: mairie.abries.free.fr
Image: Arc en ciel sur Abriès.JPG

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Commons category: Abriès
postal code: 05460
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2018-12-31
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Abriès (Vivaro-Alpine: Abrièrs) is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Abriès-Ristolas.

It belongs to the Queyras Regional Park. It is located in the valley of the Guil and is appreciated for its position along long and medium distance footpaths in a rural and preserved environment. It also hosts a small ski resort.