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Le Monêtier-les-Bains

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Le Monêtier-les-Bains

Total population

1,013

Elevation1397 m
Land area97.87 km²
Coordinates44.98°, 6.51°

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City facts

Elevation
1397 m
Area
97.87 km²
Official website
www.monetier.com

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Overview

Le Monêtier-les-Bains is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

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History & geography

Geography

Le Monêtier-les-Bains is the highest village of the French ski resort of Serre Chevalier at 1,500m. It is situated in the Guisane Valley. Le Monêtier-Les-Bains has two hot-water springs, one at and one at , and the village has been a thermal spa since Roman times. The village is on the periphery of the Ecrins National Park. Le Monêtier-les-Bains has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average annual temperature in Le Monêtier-les-Bains is . The average annual rainfall is with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Monêtier-les-Bains was on 3 August 1947; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 10 January 1945.

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Geography

Latitude
44.9761
Longitude
6.5099
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.08
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,490

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Public attention

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131
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
05079
Department
05
Region
93
Population (Wikidata)
923

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  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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  • • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr