Abriès
Abriès | |
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Part of Abriès-Ristolas | |
 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Abriès  | |
  Abriès  Abriès | |
| Coordinates: 44°47′46″N 6°55′40″E / 44.7961°N 6.9278°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Briançon |
| Canton | Guillestre |
| Commune | Abriès-Ristolas |
| Area 1 | 77 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | 299 |
| • Density | 3.9/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 05460 |
| Elevation | 1,513–3,305 m (4,964–10,843 ft) (avg. 1,547 m or 5,075 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Abriès is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is now part of Abriès-Ristolas.
Geography[change | change source]
Abriès' surroundings are very hilly. Abriès is in the Queyras National Park. The commune borders Italy.
The Guil river goes through Abriès.
Transport[change | change source]
Road[change | change source]
The D947 road passes through Abriès.
Population[change | change source]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 378 | — |
| 2006 | 382 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 377 | −1.3% |
| 2008 | 372 | −1.3% |
| 2009 | 367 | −1.3% |
| 2010 | 365 | −0.5% |
| 2011 | 343 | −6.0% |
| 2012 | 333 | −2.9% |
| 2013 | 322 | −3.3% |
| 2014 | 311 | −3.4% |
| 2015 | 306 | −1.6% |
| 2016 | 302 | −1.3% |
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