Le Glaizil
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Le Glaizil (French pronunciation: [lə ɡlɛzil]; Occitan: Lo Glaisiu) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is famous for hosting the ruins of the castle of the Duke of Lesdiguières, Constable of France in the 17th century.
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Le Glaizil | |
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Ruins of the Castle of Lesdiguières | |
Coordinates: 44°45′16″N 5°59′00″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Hautes-Alpes |
Arrondissement | Gap |
Canton | Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | François Collin[1] |
Area 1 | 21.93 km2 (8.47 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 171 |
• Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 05062 /05800 |
Elevation | 774–2,570 m (2,539–8,432 ft) (avg. 862 m or 2,828 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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