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    Barcelonnette (French pronunciation: [baʁsəlɔnɛt]; Occitan: Barciloneta de Provença, also Barcilona; obsolete Italian: Barcellonetta) is a commune of...
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    residents are called Ubayens. Its principal town is the sous-préfecture of Barcelonnette. The Ubaye River gives its name to the valley. The Ubaye rises on the...
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    Paris to Nice, crashed into the Pelat Massif in the French Alps near Barcelonnette on the first stage of the flight, between Orly Airport and Nice Airport...
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  • Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to SuperDévoluy, 177.8 km (110.5 mi) 18 July 2024 – Gap to Barcelonnette, 179.5 km (111.5 mi) 19 July 2024 – Embrun to Isola 2000, 144.6 km (89...
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    Maritime Alps, located on the border between Italy and France. It connects Barcelonnette in France with Cuneo in Italy. Its French name Col de Larche refers...
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    main cities are Digne-les-Bains (prefecture), Manosque, Sisteron, Barcelonnette, Castellane and Forcalquier. Inhabitants are called the Bas-Alpins (masculine)...
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    The arrondissement of Barcelonnette is an arrondissement of France in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region...
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    Barcelonnette – Saint-Pons Airport (IATA: BAE, ICAO: LFMR) is an airport located at Saint-Pons, 3 km (2 miles) west of Barcelonnette, both communes in...
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    Faucon-de-Barcelonnette (French pronunciation: [fokɔ̃ də baʁsəlɔnɛt], literally Faucon of Barcelonnette; Occitan: Faucon de Barcilona) is a commune in...
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    The canton of Barcelonnette is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March...
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  • Barceloneta, the old nickname of the city of Alghero, Sardinia See also Barcelonnette, a town in France This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Uvernet-Fours in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 7 km (4 mi) from the town of Barcelonnette. The ski station has two separate base areas, 2 km apart: Pra-Loup 1600...
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    The Villa Bleue (Blue Villa) is a historic mansion in Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It was built from 1929...
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    faltering Vingegaard. The 179.5 km (111.5 mi) stage 18 from Gap to Barcelonnette saw a successful breakaway by three riders: Victor Campenaerts, French...
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    through Embrun and over the Col de Vars (2,111 m (6,926 ft)) and onto Barcelonnette via Jausiers, where the choice can be made to turn south over the Col...
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  • largest wave of immigration from France to Mexico came from the city of Barcelonnette, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Between 1850 and 1950, 5,000 to 6,000 inhabitants...
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    Bonette Tinée Valley to Barcelonnette Road (minor loop climbs to 2,802 m) 2715 Col de Restefond Col de la Bonette to Barcelonnette Road 2680 Bassa di Druos...
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    between the Col d'Allos and the Trois Évêchés mountain, south of Barcelonnette. It flows southwest through the following departments and towns:...
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  • Gallic tribe dwelling in the Ubaye valley, around present-day Faucon-de-Barcelonnette in the Alpes Maritimae, during the Iron Age. They are mentioned as Savincatium...
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    l'Airbus A320 entre Digne et Barcelonnette" [What is known about the crash of the Airbus A320 between Digne and Barcelonnette] (in French). BFMTV. 24 March...
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    Gavot), spoken in the Western Occitan Alps, around Digne, Sisteron, Gap, Barcelonnette and the upper County of Nice, but also in a part of the Ardèche, is...
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    Alpes-Maritimes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France. It connects Barcelonnette in the Ubaye Valley and Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes. It lies parallel to...
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    Jarreau was critically ill at a hospital in France, after performing in Barcelonnette, and was being treated for respiratory problems and cardiac arrhythmias...
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    Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 6,944 km2 (2,681 sq mi) 161,241 Digne-les-Bains Barcelonnette, Castellane and Forcalquier 23/km2 (60/sq mi) 05 Hautes-Alpes 5,549 km2...
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    the 19th and early 20th centuries. From 1814 to 1955, inhabitants of Barcelonnette and the surrounding Ubaye Valley emigrated to Mexico by the dozens....
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    (1713) handed all of those valleys to Savoy in exchange for that of Barcelonnette, on the west slope of the Alps. In 1815 Briançon successfully withstood...
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    Picardie Alpe d'Huez Angers Angoulême Annecy Aubenas Auxerre Avignon Barcelonnette Bourg Bourges Calais Cannes Chalon-sur-Saone Châteauroux Cherbourg Colmar...
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    The Villa Costebelle is a historic mansion in Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. It was built from 1913 to 1914...
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    Picardie Alpe d'Huez Angers Angoulême Annecy Aubenas Auxerre Avignon Barcelonnette Bourg Bourges Calais Cannes Chalon-sur-Saone Châteauroux Cherbourg Colmar...
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    Liberté Toulon Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 11 May 2024 (day 3): Manosque Barcelonnette Colmars-les-Alpes Digne-les-Bains Forcalquier Moustiers-Sainte-Marie...
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