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Les Mées is a commune in France, situated within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Mées and is located in the arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains. The municipality borders Le Castellet, Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, L'Escale, and Ganagobie, and is positioned next to the Durance river.
The area of Les Mées is 65.4, with an elevation of 824 above sea level. Its postal code is 04190. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 4,099 residents (1,798 male and 1,937 female) and another citing 3,126. The associated electoral district is the canton of Oraison.
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Place details
- Locality
- Les Mées
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,126
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Arrondissement
- Digne-les-Bains
- Canton
- Oraison
- Intercommunality
- CA Provence-Alpes
- Mayor 2023 2026
- Frédéric Puech
- Area
- 65.4 km (25.3 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 4,099
- Density
- 62.7/km (162/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 04116 /04190
- Elevation
- 348–824 m (1,142–2,703 ft) , (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Les Mées
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains
- Population
- 4099
- Area
- 65.4
- Elevation
- 525
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Durance
- Capital of
- canton of Mées
- Shares border with
- Puimichel
- Official website
- www.les-mees.fr
- Image
- Village des Mées (04).JPG
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- Commons category
- Les Mées (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)
- postal code
- 04190
- different from
- Les Mées
- native label
- Les Mées
- associated electoral district
- canton of Oraison
- male population
- 1798
- female population
- 1937
- P8168
- Lea-Francis
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-92-34-03-01
- fax number
- +33-4-92-34-35-02
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Encyclopedic overview
Les Mées ( French pronunciation: [le me] or [le mɛs]; Occitan: Lei Mès) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Les Mées” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.