Allemagne-en-Provence

Allemagne-en-Provence (French pronunciation: [almaɲ ɑ̃ pʁɔvɑ̃s], literally Germany in Provence; Occitan: Alemanha) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Allemagne-en-Provence
Castle
Location of Allemagne-en-Provence
Allemagne-en-Provence
Allemagne-en-Provence
Coordinates: 43°46′59″N 6°00′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonValensole
IntercommunalityDurance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Alex Pianetti
Area
1
32.99 km2 (12.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
541
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04004 /04500
Elevation389–622 m (1,276–2,041 ft)
(avg. 421 m or 1,381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Unlike the other French town called Allemagne, which changed its name to Fleury-sur-Orne in 1916 during World War I, Allemagne-en-Provence has kept its name.

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