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Estoublon
The church in Estoublon
The church in Estoublon
Coat of arms of Estoublon
Coat of arms
Estoublon is located in France
Estoublon
Estoublon
Location in France
Estoublon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Estoublon
Estoublon
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Digne-les-Bains
Canton Riez
Intercommunality Asse
Area
1
33.85 km2 (13.07 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
493
 • Density 14.564/km2 (37.72/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04084 /04270
Elevation 493–1,362 m (1,617–4,469 ft)
(avg. 513 m or 1,683 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Estoublon is a small and charming commune located in southeastern France. It is part of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, within the beautiful Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. A commune is like a local town or village area with its own government.

Welcome to Estoublon!

Estoublon is a quiet place where people live and work. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The village is surrounded by lovely French countryside.

Where is Estoublon Located?

Estoublon is found in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. This area is in the southeastern part of France. The nearest big town is Digne-les-Bains. Estoublon is also close to the town of Riez.

Nature and Surroundings

The Asse River flows through the western side of Estoublon. Rivers are important for the local environment. They provide water for plants and animals. The elevation of Estoublon varies quite a bit. It ranges from about 493 meters (1,617 feet) to 1,362 meters (4,469 feet) above sea level. This means it has both lower valley areas and higher hills. The total area of the commune is about 33.85 square kilometers.

Life in Estoublon

As of January 2019, about 493 people lived in Estoublon. This makes it a small community. Life in a small French commune can be very different from a big city. People often know their neighbors well. The local government, led by a mayor, helps manage the town. They take care of things like roads and local services.

Quick Facts About Estoublon

  • Location: Southeastern France, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.
  • Population: Around 493 people (as of 2019).
  • Area: 33.85 square kilometers.
  • River: The Asse River flows through the west.
  • Elevation: Ranges from 493 to 1,362 meters.
  • Postal Code: 04270.
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