Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: geography, history and cultural highlights Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is a sparsely populated department in southeastern France known for alpine foothills, river gorges, Provençal culture, lavender landscapes and the prefectur…
Alpes-Maritimes: department in southeastern France Alpes-Maritimes Alpes-Maritimes is a coastal and mountainous French department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, known for Nice, the French Riviera, alpine parks, and a history stretching back to Rom…
Ansouis — hilltop village in Vaucluse, Provence Ansouis Ansouis is a small hilltop commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southern France, known for its castle, Provençal architecture, rural landscape and seasonal tourism. Pop…
Arrondissement of Arles: geography, history and administrative profile Arrondissement of Arles Overview of the arrondissement of Arles in Bouches‑du‑Rhône, its geography, Roman heritage, economy, administration and notable natural and cultural sites.
Arrondissement of Castellane Administrative subdivision in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, southeastern France; mountainous territory centered on the town of Castellane, noted for natural landscapes, rural communes a…
Arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains Administrative arrondissement in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur; centered on the prefecture Digne-les-Bains and covering a largely mountainous territory of sma…
Arrondissement of Gap (Hautes-Alpes, France) Arrondissement of Gap The arrondissement of Gap is the administrative district centered on the prefecture Gap in southeastern France, covering mountainous territory in the Hautes-Alpes within Provence-A…
Arrondissement of Marseille Administrative subdivision of Bouches‑du‑Rhône in Provence‑Alpes‑Côte d'Azur, centred on the city and port of Marseille and covering nearby coastal and inland communes.
Arrondissement of Toulon Administrative arrondissement in the Var department of southeastern France, centered on the port city of Toulon; covers coastal and inland communes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Arrondissements of the Var department Overview of the three arrondissements of Var (Provence‑Alpes‑Côte d'Azur, France): their organization, capitals, history, and role within French local administration.
Aubignan (Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Aubignan Aubignan is a commune in the Vaucluse department of southeastern France. A small Provençal town with rural surroundings, medieval roots, and local agriculture, it had 3,877 inhabit…
Authon (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence): commune, landscape and local life Authon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Authon is a small rural commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, southeastern France, known for its mixed forested hills, traditional Provençal character and outdoor recreation opportun…
Auzet — mountain commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France Auzet Auzet is a small, rugged commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is known for high-altitude terrain, forested slopes, scattered hamlets and outdoor recre…
Beaumont-de-Pertuis — commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Beaumont-de-Pertuis Beaumont-de-Pertuis is a small hilltop commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, known for its medieval village core, Provençal landscape and rural heritage.
Bédarrides — commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Bédarrides Bédarrides is a small commune in the Vaucluse department of southern France, historically agricultural and now a residential locality near larger Provençal towns.
Belvédère (Alpes-Maritimes) — mountain commune in southeastern France Belvédère Belvédère is a small mountain commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence‑Alpes‑Côte d'Azur in southern France, noted for steep alpine scenery, hiking access and traditio…
Berre-les-Alpes Berre-les-Alpes is a small hilltop commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in southern France, noted for rural landscapes, panoramic views, hiking and traditional v…
Briançonnet, Alpes-Maritimes (southeastern France) Briançonnet Briançonnet is a small hilltop commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, known for its medieval layout, mountain scenery and rural tourism.
Cadolive (commune in Bouches-du-Rhône) Cadolive Cadolive is a small commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southern France, noted for its rural Provençal character, hill-country setting and local community li…
Caille — mountain commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Caille Caille is a small mountain commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southern France, known for its traditional village center, outdoor recreation, a…
Camaret-sur-Aigues — commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Camaret-sur-Aigues Camaret-sur-Aigues is a small commune in Vaucluse, southeastern France, known for Provençal landscapes, agriculture, local markets and proximity to the Roman sites around Orange.
Castellet (Vaucluse) — small commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Castellet Castellet is a small rural commune in the Vaucluse department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southern France; recorded population was 106 in 1999. Typical features include hilltop…
Castellet-lès-Sausses Castellet-lès-Sausses is a small rural commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of southeastern France, set in mountainous terrain with pastoral landscapes, traditional stone houses…
Cavaillon, Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) Cavaillon Cavaillon is a town in Vaucluse in southern France, famed for its melons, historic centre and proximity to the Luberon and Avignon. Population was about 24,563 in 1999.
Champtercier (commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) Champtercier Champtercier is a small rural commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, southeastern France, noted for its Provençal landscape, mixed agriculture and a compact village character.
