Saint-Chaffrey

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Saint-Chaffrey
Saint-Chaffrey coat of arms
Saint-Chaffrey (France)
Saint-Chaffrey
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Briançon
Canton Briançon-1
Community association Briançonnais
Coordinates 44 ° 56 '  N , 6 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 56 '  N , 6 ° 36'  E
height 1,274–2,413 m
surface 25.88 km 2
Residents 1,604 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 62 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 05330
INSEE code

Mairie Saint-Chaffrey

Saint-Chaffrey (in Occitan Sant Chafrèi ) is a French commune in the Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Briançon and the Canton of Briançon-1 .

geography

The village is located at 1365  m in the valley of the Guisane river . The Col de Granon is a 2413  m high pass in Saint-Chaffrey.

The neighboring communities are:

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 844 831 947 1,287 1,424 1,569 1,662 1,663

Attractions

  • House with sundial in Zarbula, Monument historique
  • Saint-Arnould church, Monument historique
  • Saint-Chaffrey Church, Monument historique

Web links

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