WebAlpes-de-Haute-Provence or sometimes abbreviated as AHP (French pronunciation: [alp də ot pʁɔvɑ̃s] (); Occitan: Aups d'Auta Provença; lit. '"Alps of Upper Provence"') is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, bordering Alpes-Maritimes and Italy to the east, Var to the south, Vaucluse to the west, Drôme and Hautes-Alpes to …

WebArdennes is part of the Ardennes, a plateau deeply cut by the Meuse and its many tributaries which reach into Wallonia in Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany (), and the north of the neighbouring department of Meuse.. Covering 5,229 square kilometres (2,019 square miles), the department was the smallest among the four contributors to Champagne …

WebLandes (French pronunciation: (); Gascon and Occitan: Lanas; Basque: Landak) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Southwestern France, with a long coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the west. It borders Gers to the east, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, to the south, Lot-et-Garonne to the north-east, and Gironde to the north. It also borders the …

WebSituation. Le département des Alpes-Maritimes est entouré par les départements du Var au sud-ouest et des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence au nord-ouest ainsi que par l'Italie à l'est et la mer Méditerranée au sud. Sa topographie est très contrastée. Comme son nom l'indique, la plus grande partie du département est partie constituante de l'ensemble topographique …

WebLe climat de la Drôme est de type méditerranéen au sud. Au nord de la plaine de Valence, qui marque la transition, il est de type méditerranéen altéré avec des influences océaniques tandis qu'au sud de la plaine de Valence, il est de type méditerranéen franc [2].Le climat de type montagnard est marqué à l'est du département dans tout l'arrière pays montagneux.

WebMayenne (French: ()) is a landlocked department in northwest France named after the river Mayenne.Mayenne is part of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire and is surrounded by the departments of Manche, Orne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, and Ille-et-Vilaine.. Mayenne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March …

WebLa Loire-Atlantique qui, jusqu'au décret du 9 mars 1957, s'appelait la Loire-Inférieure [132]. ... Le 1 er janvier 2018, à la suite de la disparition des cantons de Corse-du-Sud et de Haute-Corse parallèlement à la création de la collectivité de Corse, ce nombre est ramené à 2 028. La répartition des cantons par département est la ...

WebEssonne (French pronunciation: ()) is a department of France in the southern Île-de-France region.It is named after the river Essonne.In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659 across 194 communes.. Essonne was formed on 1 January 1968 when Seine-et-Oise was split into smaller departments. Its prefecture is Évry-Courcouronnes.Its INSEE and postcode …

WebBouches-du-Rhône (/ ˌ b uː ʃ dj uː ˈ r oʊ n / BOOSH dew ROHN, French: [buʃ dy ʁon], locally [ˈbuʃə dy ˈʁonə]; Occitan: Bocas de Ròse [ˈbukɔz de ˈʀɔze]; "Mouths of the Rhône") is a department in Southern France.It borders Vaucluse to the north, Gard to the west and Var to the east. The Mediterranean Sea lies to the south. Its prefecture and largest city is …

WebHaute-Vienne (French pronunciation: ; Occitan: Nauta Vinhana, Nauta Viena; English: Upper Vienne) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Named after the Vienne River, it is one of the twelve departments that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitaine.The prefecture and largest city in the department is …