Tallard

show This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (July 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the French article. Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at [[:fr:Tallard]]; see its history for attribution. You should also add the template {{Translated|fr|Tallard}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Tallard
Commune
The village of Tallard
Coat of arms
show Location of Tallard Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap
Tallard Tallard Show map of FranceShow map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurShow all
Coordinates: 44°27′45″N 6°03′19″E / 44.4625°N 6.0553°E / 44.4625; 6.0553Coordinates: 44°27′45″N 6°03′19″E / 44.4625°N 6.0553°E / 44.4625; 6.0553
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Gap
Canton	Tallard
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Borel
Area 1	15.02 km2 (5.80 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	2,246
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	05170 /05130
Elevation	570–1,121 m (1,870–3,678 ft) (avg. 604 m or 1,982 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tallard (French pronunciation: ​[talaʁ]; Occitan: Talard) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Location[]

Tallard is 20 km (12 mi) to the south of Gap, close to the road from Gap to Marseille. The motorway A51 ends just to the south, near the village of La Saulce. The village is 21 km (13 mi) away from La Bâtie-Vieille and is also home to the Internationally renowned Gap-Tallard Aerodrome, home of CERPS Skydiving Club and French military parachute training.

Mayor[]

Jean-Michel Arnaud (UDF) was mayor of Tallard from 2001 to 2020. Daniel Borel was elected mayor in November 2020.

Population[]

Inhabitants are called Tallardiens.

Tour de France[]

In 2007, Tallard was the start for the 229.5 km (142.6 mi) stage 10 of the Tour de France to Marseille.

See also[]

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

References[]

External links[]

• Location of Tallard on a map of France
• Tallard dans le Tour de France (in French)

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tallard.

This Hautes-Alpes geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t