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Saint-Chaffrey
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Saint-Chaffrey (; ) is an alpine commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Saint-Chaffrey is located in the Valley of the Guisane, on the road to Grenoble, between La Salle-les-Alpes to the northwest and Briançon to the southeast.
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Saint-Chaffrey is a commune in France, situated in the Hautes-Alpes department within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains and the arrondissement of Briançon. The municipality borders Briançon, Puy-Saint-André, Puy-Saint-Pierre, and La Salle-les-Alpes. Its official name is also recorded as Chaffrey.
The area covers 25.88 square kilometers. Population figures vary slightly between sources, with one listing 1,706 residents and another citing 1,716. The male population is recorded as 812, while the female population is 792. The elevation above sea level is listed as 2,632 meters in one dataset and 1,344 meters in another. The postal code for the commune is 05330.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Chaffrey
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,716
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Saint-Chaffrey
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Saint-Chaffrey église.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Parish church of Saint-Chaffrey
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Saint Chaffrey.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Briançon
- French commune.canton
- Briançon-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 05133
- French commune.postal code
- 05330
- French commune.mayor
- Thierry Faure
- French commune.term
- 2026–32
- French commune.demonym
- Chaffrelins
- French commune.intercommunality
- Briançonnais
- French commune.elevation m
- 1365
- French commune.elevation min m
- 1274
- French commune.elevation max m
- 2632
- French commune.area km2
- 25.88
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Mairie de Saint-Chaffrey
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Saint-Chaffrey (; ) is an alpine commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Saint-Chaffrey is located in the Valley of the Guisane, on the road to Grenoble, between La Salle-les-Alpes to the northwest and Briançon to the southeast.
==Geography== The commune of Saint-Chaffrey encompasses the villages of Saint-Chaffrey, Chantemerle, Villard-Laté and La Gérarde. It is situated at the heart of the Serre Chevalier ski resort, which has slopes that serve Chantemerle.
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