- Tallard
Infobox Commune de France
nomcommune=Tallard
région=Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
département=Hautes-Alpes
arrondissement=Gap
canton=Tallard
insee=05170
cp=05130
maire=Jean-Michel Arnaud
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Tallard–Barcillonnette
longitude=6.05527777778
latitude=44.4625
alt moy=604 m
alt mini=570
alt maxi=1121 m
hectares=1502
km²=15.02
sans=1 746
date-sans=2004
dens=116|Tallard is a commune in the
Hautes-Alpes department in theProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeasternFrance , close to Gap.Location
Tallard is 20 km to the south of Gap and on the road from Gap to
Marseille . Themotorway A51 ends just to the south of the village atLa Saulce . The village is 21 km away fromLa Bâtie-Vieille and is also home to the Gap-Tallard aerodrome.Mayor
From 2001 to 2008 - Jean-Michel Arnaud. Arnaud is a member of the
UDF party, Chair of the Association of Hautes-Alpes Mayors, a member of the National Office of the Association of French Mayors, a member of the national office of UDF and farmer. He was a Tallardcouncillor from1998 with responsibility for roads and the airport.Inhabitants
Inhabitants are called Tallardiens.Historical population of the town:
*1962 - 935
*1968 - 1 063
*1975 - 1 092
*1982 - 1 155
*1990 - 1 187
*1999 - 1 298The Tour de France
In 2007, Tallard was the start for the 229.5 km stage 10 of the
Tour de France toMarseille .External links
* [http://www.ign.fr/affiche_rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=12107 Tallard on the French National Geographic website]
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=05170&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Tallard on the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies website]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Tallard Tallard on Quid website]
* [http://www.lion1906.com/Pages/ResultatLocalisation.php?InseeVille=050170 Location of Tallard on a map of France]
* [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=44.4625&longitude=6.05527777777778&zoom=8 Map of Tallard on Mapquest]
* [http://mrambaul.club.fr/villes_etapes/villes_t/tallard.htm Tallard dans le Tour de France fr]
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