Névache | ||
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Commune | ||
A narrow valley in Névache
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Coordinates: 45°01′11″N 6°36′19″E / 45.0197°N 6.6053°ECoordinates: 45°01′11″N 6°36′19″E / 45.0197°N 6.6053°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
Arrondissement | Briançon | |
Canton | Briançon-2 | |
Intercommunality | Briançon | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Louis Chevalier | |
Area1 | 191.93 km2 (74.10 sq mi) | |
Population (2012)2 | 366 | |
• Density | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 05093 /05100 | |
Elevation | 1,430–3,222 m (4,692–10,571 ft) (avg. 1,596 m or 5,236 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. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Névache (French pronunciation: [nevaʃ]; Occitan: Nevascha [neˈvastʃɔ, neˈvaːtsɔ]) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
It is situated in the Vallée de la Clarée.
In the winter months cross-country skiing is a popular activity. Other than tourism the main industry is cattle farming.