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La Bâtie-Neuve
The tower, the only remains of the ancient castle of La Bâtie-Neuve
The tower, the only remains of the ancient castle of La Bâtie-Neuve
Coat of arms of La Bâtie-Neuve
Coat of arms
La Bâtie-Neuve is located in France
La Bâtie-Neuve
La Bâtie-Neuve
Location in France
La Bâtie-Neuve is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Bâtie-Neuve
La Bâtie-Neuve
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Chorges
Intercommunality Avance
Area
1
27.99 km2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
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
Elevation 824–2,420 m (2,703–7,940 ft)
(avg. 855 m or 2,805 ft)
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.

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.

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