Castellane
Also known as Castelana
Castellane (; Provençal Occitan: Castelana) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. With a population of 1,470 (2019), it has the distinction of being France's least populated subprefecture, ahead of Largentière in Ardèche.
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Castellane is a small town in southeastern France with about 1,470 residents, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It holds the notable distinction of being France's least populated subprefecture, a administrative status that makes it unusual for a town of its size.
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Place details
- Locality
- Castellane
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,612
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- Prehistory and antiquity
- Middle Ages
- Renaissance
- 17th and 18th century
- 19th century
- 20th century
- Demographics
- Sites and monuments
- Architecture
- Notre-Dame du Roc
- Saint-Victor
- Other historic churches
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Castellane (; Provençal Occitan: Castelana) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. With a population of 1,470 (2019), it has the distinction of being France's least populated subprefecture, ahead of Largentière in Ardèche.
Its inhabitants are referred to as Castellanais (masculine) and Castellanaises (feminine).
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