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Barras is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France, situated within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It lies in the arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains and the canton of Digne-les-Bains-Ouest. The municipality shares borders with Aiglun, Champtercier, L'Escale, and Mirabeau. Its official postal code is 04380, and it is associated with the canton of Digne-les-Bains-2 for electoral purposes.
The commune covers an area of 20.8 square kilometers and has an elevation of 1,298 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 151 residents (71 male and 71 female) and another citing 129. The local government can be reached via the phone number +33-4-92-34-73-47 or the email [email protected].
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Place details
- Locality
- Barras
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 129
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Arrondissement
- Digne-les-Bains
- Canton
- Digne-les-Bains-2
- Intercommunality
- CA Provence-Alpes
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Rémy Gravière
- Area
- 20.8 km (8.0 sq mi)
- Density
- 6.68/km (17.3/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 04021 /04380
- Elevation
- 533–1,298 m (1,749–4,259 ft) , (avg. 625 m or 2,051 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Barras
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains
- Population
- 139
- Area
- 20.8
- Elevation
- 849
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Volonne
- Image
- Thoard et le sommet de la Bigue.jpg
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- Commons category
- Barras (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
- postal code
- 04380
- associated electoral district
- canton of Digne-les-Bains-2
- male population
- 71
- female population
- 71
- different from
- Barras
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-92-34-73-47
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Encyclopedic overview
Barras ( French pronunciation: [baʁas]; Occitan: Barràs) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barrasiens or Barrasiennes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barras” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.