Pelvoux

Coordinates: 44°51′56″N 6°29′22″E / 44.8655°N 6.4895°E / 44.8655; 6.4895
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Pelvoux
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Pelvoux is located in France
Pelvoux
Pelvoux
Pelvoux is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Pelvoux
Pelvoux
Coordinates: 44°51′56″N 6°29′22″E / 44.8655°N 6.4895°E / 44.8655; 6.4895
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementBriançon
CantonL'Argentière-la-Bessée
CommuneVallouise-Pelvoux
Area
1
76.23 km2 (29.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
460
 • Density6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
05340
Elevation1,179–4,101 m (3,868–13,455 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pelvoux is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune of Vallouise-Pelvoux.[2]

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