Canton of Briançon-2

The canton of Briançon-Sud is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 10,572 inhabitants (2012).The canton comprised the following communes: Briançon (partly) Cervières Puy-Saint-André Puy-Saint-Pierre Villar-Saint-Pancrace

Briançon (French: [bʁijɑ̃sɔ̃] , Occitan: [bɾjanˈsun]) is the sole subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an altitude of 1,326 metres (4,350 feet), based on the national definition as a community containing more than 2,000 inhabitants. Its most recent population estimate is 11,084 (as of 2018) for the commune. Briançon has been part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites since they were established in 2008.

The canton of Briançon-1 is an administrative division of the Hautes-Alpes department, in southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Briançon.It consists of the following communes:

The Guisane is a river in the Hautes-Alpes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, a subtributary of the Rhône and tributary of the Durance (in Briançon). It takes its source in Le Monêtier-les-Bains at the Col du Lautaret. It is 27.7 km (17.2 mi) long. Its drainage basin is 200 km2 (77 sq mi). It has an average discharge of 5.19 m3/s (183 cu ft/s) in Saint-Chaffrey.

Briançon station (French: Gare de Briançon) is a French railway station serving the town Briançon, Hautes-Alpes department, southeastern France. It is the eastern terminus of the Veynes–Briançon railway.

The Patinoire René Froger is an indoor sporting arena located in the Parc des Sports in Briançon, France. The capacity of the arena is 2,150 people and was built in 1968. It is currently home to the Diables Rouges de Briançon ice hockey team. The arena was used for the 2004 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Division I Group B.

The arrondissement of Briançon is an arrondissement of France in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 36 communes. Its population is 35,266 (2016), and its area is 2,138.1 km2 (825.5 sq mi).

Puy-Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [pɥi sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]; Occitan: Le Puei Sant Peire) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Villar-Saint-Pancrace (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ sɛ̃ pɑ̃kʁas], also known as Grand Villar or le Villar; Occitan: Lo Vialar e Sant Prancaci) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Puy-Saint-André (French pronunciation: [pɥi sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe]; Occitan: Puei Sant Andreu) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Saint-Chaffrey (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʃafʁɛ]; Occitan: Sant Chafrei) is an alpine commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Saint-Chaffrey is located in the Valley of the Guisane, on the road to Grenoble, between La Salle-les-Alpes to the northwest and Briançon to the southeast.

The Clarée is a river in southeastern France, a right tributary to the Durance. It is 31.9 km (19.8 mi) long. Its drainage basin is 189 km2 (73 sq mi). Its source is in the Cottian Alps, near Mont Thabor and Valloire. It flows for all of its course in the Hautes-Alpes department. Its confluence with the Durance is near the hamlet of Les Alberts not far from the source of the Durance in the ski resort of Montgenevre. The upper reaches of the river are in a military exercise range. This is where the French army from their base in Briançon train in the mountains.