L'Escale
L'Escale (French pronunciation: [lɛskal]; Occitan: L'Escala) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. It is located on the eastern bank of the Durance opposite Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban.
L'Escale | |
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L'Escale Lake as viewed from Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban. | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of L'Escale | |
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| Coordinates: 44°05′10″N 6°01′25″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
| Canton | Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban |
| Intercommunality | Provence-Alpes Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Fiaert |
| Area 1 | 20.36 km2 (7.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 1,377 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04079 /04160 |
| Elevation | 408–1,081 m (1,339–3,547 ft) (avg. 475 m or 1,558 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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