Valensole
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A general view of the village of Valensole
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
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| Coordinates: 43°50′20″N 5°59′04″E / 43.8389°N 5.9844°ECoordinates: 43°50′20″N 5°59′04″E / 43.8389°N 5.9844°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains | |
| Canton | Valensole | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Aurric | |
| Area1 | 127.77 km2 (49.33 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,875 | |
| • Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04230 /04210 | |
| Elevation | 290–651 m (951–2,136 ft) (avg. 595 m or 1,952 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Valensole is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
The river Asse forms most of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms all of its western border.
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