Barles

Barles (French pronunciation: [baʁl]) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.

Barles
A view of the bridge over the Bès river and the tunnel at Barles
Location of Barles
Barles
Barles
Coordinates: 44°15′52″N 6°16′08″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementDigne-les-Bains
CantonSeyne
IntercommunalityCA Provence-Alpes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Gaethofs
Area
1
59.05 km2 (22.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
131
  Density2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04020 /04140
Elevation912–2,186 m (2,992–7,172 ft)
(avg. 985 m or 3,232 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barlatans or Barlatanes in French.

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