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Ceillac
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A view of Ceillac from the nearby hillside
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 Ceillac
Location in France
Ceillac
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
| Arrondissement | Briançon | |
| Canton | Guillestre | |
| Intercommunality | Guillestrois et Queyras | |
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96.05 km2 (37.09 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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285 | |
| • Density | 2.967/km2 (7.685/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
05026 /05600
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| Elevation | 1,224–3,381 m (4,016–11,093 ft) (avg. 1,640 m or 5,380 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. | ||
Ceillac is a small town, also called a commune, located in the Hautes-Alpes department in France. It's a beautiful place nestled among mountains.
People in Ceillac
As of January 2019, about 285 people live in Ceillac. The number of people living here has stayed pretty steady over the past few years.
Getting Around Ceillac
Roads in the Commune
Getting around Ceillac is easy with two main roads, the D60 and D260, passing right through the commune. These roads help connect Ceillac to other towns and areas.
Ceillac's Location
The land around Ceillac is very mountainous, with tall peaks all around. The commune is also very close to the border with Italy, only about two miles away. It also shares a border with another French department called Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
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