Larche (French pronunciation: [laʁʃ]; Vivaro-Alpine: L'Archa) is a former commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oronaye.[2]
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Part of Val-d'Oronaye | |
A general view of the village of Larche | |
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Coordinates: 44°27′08″N 6°50′50″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
Arrondissement | Barcelonnette |
Canton | Barcelonnette |
Commune | Val-d'Oronaye |
Area 1 | 68.86 km2 (26.59 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 57 |
• Density | 0.83/km2 (2.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 04530 |
Elevation | 1,606–3,165 m (5,269–10,384 ft) (avg. 1,697 m or 5,568 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It lies on the northwestern foot of the Maddalena Pass, called Col de Larche in French.
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