Gréoux-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [ɡʁeu le bɛ̃]; Provençal Occitan: Greù) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Best known for its Château des Templiers, the town is on the right bank of the river Verdon. The commune, on the departmental border with Var, had a population of 2,639 in 2019.
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Gréoux-les-Bains
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A view of the river Verdon to the south of the town of Gréoux-les-Bains | |
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Coordinates: 43°45′33″N 5°53′03″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
Canton | Valensole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul Audan[1] |
Area 1 | 69.46 km2 (26.82 sq mi) |
Population | 2,639 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 04094 /04800 |
Elevation | 268–571 m (879–1,873 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
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