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Tallard
The village of Tallard
The village of Tallard
Coat of arms of Tallard
Coat of arms
Tallard is located in France
Tallard
Tallard
Location in France
Tallard is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tallard
Tallard
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Tallard
Intercommunality Tallard–Barcillonnette
Area
1
15.02 km2 (5.80 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
2,285
 • Density 152.13/km2 (394.02/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05170 /05130
Elevation 570–1,121 m (1,870–3,678 ft)
(avg. 604 m or 1,982 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tallard is a small town, also called a commune, located in the Hautes-Alpes department in France. It is a lovely place with a rich history and beautiful scenery.

What is Tallard Like?

Tallard is a charming commune in the Hautes-Alpes department. It is known for its historic castle and its connection to aviation. The town is a mix of old traditions and modern life.

Where is Tallard Located?

Tallard is found in southeastern France. It is close to the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department. This area is famous for its mountains and stunning natural views.

How Many People Live in Tallard?

Tallard is a growing community. In January 2019, about 2,285 people lived there. The number of residents has changed over the years.

Population Changes Over Time

The population of Tallard has seen some ups and downs.

  • In 1962, there were 935 people.
  • By 1975, the population grew to 1,063.
  • In 1990, it reached 1,155 residents.
  • By 2017, the population was around 2,017.
  • The latest count in 2019 showed 2,285 people.

Getting Around Tallard

Tallard has several roads that help people travel through the commune. These roads connect Tallard to nearby towns and cities.

Main Roads in Tallard

Several important roads pass through Tallard. These include the D45, D46, D119, D219, D346, D942, and N85. These roads are vital for daily travel and transport.

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