Ancelle

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Ancelle

Total population

913

Elevation1160 m

Land area50.66 km²

Coordinates44.62°, 6.21°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Ancelle is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. The village is a tourist destination for both the summer and winter seasons, offering a range of sporting activities such as hiking, cross country skiing and camping. Ancelle has a small, neighbouring village called Les Taillas, located to the south of the main town centre.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Antoine de la Roche Chandieu

theologian

J

Joseph Gasquet

French politician (1844-1920)

Robert Faure

French journalist

S

Samuel Biarnay

Jean Faure du Serre

French poet

M

Marcel Papet

French politician

J

Joseph Provensal de Lompré

French politician

A

André Viau

French official

É

Émile Escallier

P

Paul Vieux

(1911-1978)

A

Auguste Borel

Catholic priest, writer in Occitan language (1839-1891)

D

David Meyer

Occitan writer (1881-1971)

Z

Zéphirin Vieux

1871-1947

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

• Le Château d'Ancelle
  0.9 mi away
• Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes
  1.5 mi away · pop. 368
• Manse
  3.7 mi away · pop. 283
• Buissard
  3.9 mi away · pop. 202
• Les Cesaris
  4 mi away
• Rissents
  4.3 mi away
• Chaillol 1600
  5 mi away
• Serre-Eyraud
  5 mi away
• Saint-Laurent-du-Cros
  5.1 mi away · pop. 562
• Laye
  6.2 mi away · pop. 243
• Pra Périer
  8.6 mi away
• Les Eyssagnières
  9.1 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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