Authon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Authon is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France.
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Authon | |
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| The village in the Vanson valley | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
| Canton | Sisteron |
| Intercommunality | Sisteronais Buëch |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 881–2,114 m (2,890–6,936 ft) (avg. 1,137 m (3,730 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 04016/ 04200 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The Vanson Forest is found in the north, south, and east.
Authon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Media
Monges summit (2,115 m), the highest point in the commune.
Cabanon à Authon
Maison à Authon
A Sisteron lamb with its mother
Golden delecious apple fruit
Miel de lavande de Provence
Fontaine à Authon
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