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Briançon topographic map
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Briançon
Briançon (French: [bʁijɑ̃sɔ̃] , Occitan: [bɾjanˈsun]) is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet), based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the commune.
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Name: Briançon topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 5,295 ft
Minimum elevation: 3,806 ft
Maximum elevation: 8,520 ft
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