Corbières-en-Provence

Corbières-en-Provence (French pronunciation: [kɔʁbjɛʁ ɑ̃ pʁɔvɑ̃s], literally Corbières in Provence; Occitan: Corbièras),^[3] simply known as Corbières until 2018, is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. Its inhabitants are called Corbiérains (masculine) and Corbiéraines (feminine).

CountryFrance

Area

¹

19.06 km² (7.36 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

1,317

TimezoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

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Corbières-en-Provence Corbièras (Occitan)
Commune
A view of Corbières-en-Provence
Coat of arms
Location of Corbières-en-Provence
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Coordinates: 43°45′43″N 5°45′07″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Forcalquier
Canton	Manosque-3
Intercommunality	Durance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Castel[1]
Area 1	19.06 km2 (7.36 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	1,317
• Density	69.10/km2 (179.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04063 /04220
Elevation	256–531 m (840–1,742 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 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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Corbières-en-Provence is located at the heart of the Provence historical province, on the departmental border with Vaucluse and Var, not far north from Bouches-du-Rhône, where the Verdon flows into the Durance. The commune itself is situated on the Durance, the banks of which are served by the A51 autoroute, nicknamed the "Autoroute du Val de Durance".