Forcalquier

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Forcalquier

Name

Forcalquier

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Forcalquier is a commune located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. During the Middle Ages, it served as the capital of the county of Forcalquier and was a significant center of power in Haute-Provence. The town is situated between the Lure and Luberon mountain ranges.

Statistics

Area

42.76 km²

Population

5,222

Location