Saint-Vincent-les-Forts
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| local community | Ubaye Serre Poncon | |
| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | |
| Arrondissement | Barcelonnette | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 27 ' N , 6 ° 22' E | |
| Post Code | 04340 | |
| Former INSEE code | 04198 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Saint-Vincent-les-Forts is a village and a former French commune of 370 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belonged to the canton of Barcelonnette in the arrondissement of Barcelonnette .
With effect from January 1, 2017, the former municipalities of La Bréole and Saint-Vincent-les-Forts were merged to form a Commune nouvelle called Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in La Bréole.
geography
Saint-Vincent-les-Forts is located on the south bank of Lac de Serre-Ponçon , a reservoir of the Durance , and at the mouth of the Ubaye . The neighboring communities were
- Le Lauzet-Ubaye in the north and in the east,
- Montclar in the south,
- La Bréole to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 221 | 215 | 185 | 195 | 168 | 203 | 264 | 321 |
Attractions
- Fort Joubert, Monument historique
Chapelle des Rollands
Fort Joubert
