La Bâtie-Neuve facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Bâtie-Neuve
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The tower, the only remains of the ancient castle of La Bâtie-Neuve
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Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Hautes-Alpes | |
Arrondissement | Gap | |
Canton | Chorges | |
Intercommunality | Avance | |
Area
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27.99 km2 (10.81 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2019)
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2,562 | |
• Density | 91.53/km2 (237.07/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
05017 /05230
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Elevation | 824–2,420 m (2,703–7,940 ft) (avg. 855 m or 2,805 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. |
La Bâtie-Neuve is a small town, also called a commune, located in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It's a place with a long history and beautiful natural surroundings.
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About La Bâtie-Neuve
La Bâtie-Neuve is found in the Hautes-Alpes department. This area is known for its mountains and stunning landscapes. The town is a peaceful spot, perfect for exploring the French countryside.
Population Figures
As of January 2019, about 2,562 people live in La Bâtie-Neuve. The number of people living here has changed over many years. It has grown quite a bit since the early 1900s, showing that more people are choosing to live in this charming commune.
Getting Around La Bâtie-Neuve
It's easy to travel to and from La Bâtie-Neuve. The town has good connections to other places.
Roads for Travel
Several important roads pass through La Bâtie-Neuve. These include the D6, D11, D14, D214, and N94. These roads help people get around the commune and connect to nearby towns.
Train Connections
Even though a railway line goes through La Bâtie-Neuve, there isn't a train station right in the commune. The closest train station is in Gap. Gap is only about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away, making it easy to reach by car or bus.
See also
In Spanish: La Bâtie-Neuve para niños