# Allons

> commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France

**Wikidata**: [Q865672](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q865672)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allons,_Alpes-de-Haute-Provence)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/allons

## Summary
Allons is a commune (municipality) in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of southeastern France. It lies at coordinates 43.9775° N, 6.595° E, is part of the arrondissement of Castellane, and had very small populations recorded in the provided data series; it maintains a municipal website at http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.

## Key Facts
- Status: commune of France (France territorial subdivision for municipalities; inception of the commune form: 1789).
- Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (French department; inception: 1790-03-04).
- Arrondissement: Castellane (arrondissement of France).
- Canton (historical): canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes — Allons was associated with this canton until March 2015.
- Coordinates: latitude 43.9775, longitude 6.595.
- Alternate name / alias: Alonh.
- Official municipal website: http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.
- Population (recorded values from source): 145.0, 154.0, 152.0, 143.0, 138.0, 64.0, 65.0, 62.0, 73.0, 81.0, 120.0, 138.0, 133.0, 128.0, 123.0, 125.0, 126.0. (These values are the full population series provided in the source material.)
- Wikidata description: "commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France".
- Wikipedia article title: Allons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
- Wikidata sitelink_count (number of Wikimedia sitelinks recorded in the source): 46.
- Country: France — Allons is located in the country of France (a country in Western Europe with overseas territories).
- Related administrative class: commune of France (territorial subdivision for municipalities).

(Provided connections to higher-level French administrative entities and national data are included in the Body below.)

## FAQs
Q: What is Allons?
A: Allons is a French commune (municipality) in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, administratively placed in the arrondissement of Castellane and historically associated with the canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes until March 2015.

Q: Where exactly is Allons located?
A: Allons is at latitude 43.9775° N and longitude 6.595° E in southeastern France, within the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.

Q: How many people live in Allons?
A: The source provides a series of population figures: 145.0, 154.0, 152.0, 143.0, 138.0, 64.0, 65.0, 62.0, 73.0, 81.0, 120.0, 138.0, 133.0, 128.0, 123.0, 125.0, and 126.0. No specific years are attached to each figure in the provided material.

Q: What administrative levels govern or include Allons?
A: Allons is governed as a commune within the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, is part of the arrondissement of Castellane, and until March 2015 was associated with the canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes.

Q: Does Allons have an official website or online presence?
A: Yes. The municipal website listed in the source is http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.

Q: What alternative name might I encounter for Allons?
A: An alias recorded for Allons is "Alonh."

Q: How is Allons categorized in Wikimedia/Wikidata?
A: The entry for Allons is titled "Allons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence" on Wikipedia, has the Wikidata description "commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France," and had a sitelink count of 46 in the provided data.

## Why It Matters
Allons matters as an example of France’s fundamental local administrative unit — the commune — which is the level at which local governance, community identity, and many public services are organized across the country. Even very small communes like Allons preserve local governance structures, demographic history, place-based identity (including local names such as the alias "Alonh"), and municipal infrastructure (for example, maintaining an official website). Administratively, Allons connects to multiple layers of French government: the commune level, the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, and the arrondissement of Castellane; it also reflects national administrative reforms such as canton reorganizations (notably the change reflected in March 2015). For researchers, planners, genealogists, or anyone tracing local demographic or administrative change in southeastern France, Allons provides a concrete data point illustrating population fluctuation and the nested organization of French territorial administration.

## Notable For
- Being a formally recognized commune within the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France.
- Recorded alias "Alonh," indicating regional or historical linguistic variation.
- Very small population figures documented in the provided series, demonstrating demographic scale and variability among rural French communes.
- Historical administrative change: association with the canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes until the March 2015 canton reorganisation.
- Having a dedicated municipal website: http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.
- Placement in the arrondissement of Castellane, linking it to that subdepartmental administrative structure.

## Body

### Overview
Allons is a commune in southeastern France. It is officially described on Wikidata as a "commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France" and is the subject of a Wikipedia page titled "Allons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence." The commune maintains a website at http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/ and is recorded with an alias, "Alonh."

### Location and administrative divisions
- Country: France. Allons is located within the French Republic.
- Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. This department was established on 1790-03-04 according to the source data.
- Arrondissement: Castellane. Allons is part of the arrondissement of Castellane.
- Canton (historical): canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes. The source indicates that Allons was associated with that canton until March 2015, reflecting the nationwide canton reorganisation that affected many French communes.
- Classification: Allons is a commune, the basic territorial and administrative subdivision for municipalities in France. The form of commune as a territorial subdivision has its inception in 1789 per the source material.

### Coordinates and geography
- Latitude: 43.9775.
- Longitude: 6.595.
These coordinates place Allons in the geographical context of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in southeastern France. The provided material does not include elevation, land area, or physical geography beyond coordinates.

### Population
- The source lists the following population figures (as provided, without attached census years): 145.0; 154.0; 152.0; 143.0; 138.0; 64.0; 65.0; 62.0; 73.0; 81.0; 120.0; 138.0; 133.0; 128.0; 123.0; 125.0; 126.0.
- No further metadata (years, census methods) is supplied in the source for these figures. They indicate that Allons has historically had a very small resident population and that the numbers have fluctuated across the recorded series.

### Names and identifiers
- Alias: Alonh (recorded alternative name).
- Wikipedia title: Allons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
- Wikidata description: commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France.
- Wikidata sitelink_count: 46 (number of site links recorded in the source).
- Official website: http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.

### Administrative relationships and historical change
- Allons is nested in the multi-level French administrative system: commune → canton (historical association) → arrondissement → department → country.
- The commune was associated with the canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes until March 2015, indicating at least one administrative reorganisation affecting its canton affiliation.

### Related entities (from source)
- France: the sovereign state in which Allons is located. See the dedicated Country section below for the full set of France facts drawn from the provided material.
- Canton of Saint-André-les-Alpes: the canton with which Allons was associated until March 2015.
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: the department containing Allons; inception date in the source: 1790-03-04.
- Arrondissement of Castellane: the arrondissement that includes Allons.
- Commune of France: Allons is an instance of this territorial subdivision.

### External links and data coverage
- Municipal website: http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/.
- The source lists a Wikipedia page and Wikidata entries; sitelink_count is 46, indicating representation across Wikimedia projects per the provided record.

### Country: France (contextual data provided in the source)
The source supplies extensive contextual information about France, the country that contains Allons. The following facts are included verbatim from the provided material:
- France is a country located primarily in Western Europe and extending its presence to other continents via overseas territories in the Americas, Africa, and Oceania.
- Official name: République française (French Republic).
- Capital: Paris.
- Estimated population (provided): 68,605,616 (2025 estimate).
- Area: 643,801 square kilometres.
- Government type: semi-presidential system, unitary state, republic.
- Head of State: Emmanuel Macron (President of the French Republic) — as named in the source.
- Head of Government: Sébastien Lecornu (Prime Minister) — as named in the source.
- Legislature: Bicameral Parliament (National Assembly and Senate).
- Official language: French.
- Currency: Euro (EUR) in metropolitan France; CFP Franc in some overseas territories.
- Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité."
- National anthem: "La Marseillaise."
- Historical founding notes: Treaty of Verdun (843) established West Francia; First French Empire proclaimed 1804-05-18 (dates and qualifiers presented in the source).
- Continents: Europe (metropolitan) and other continents via overseas territories.
- Borders and international relations: shares land borders with Andorra, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain, and Switzerland; also borders Brazil and Suriname via French Guiana; maritime and other international relationships noted in the source.
- Highest point: Mont Blanc (4,808.72 meters).
- Lowest point: Étang de Lavalduc (-10 meters).
- Coordinates for the country center: approximately 47°N 2°E.
- Time zones: CET (UTC+01:00), CEST (UTC+02:00), and various others for overseas territories.
- Driving side: right.
- Electricity: 230 volts, 50 Hz; plug types Europlug and Type E.
- Calling code: +33.
- Internet top-level domain: .fr (and regional TLDs such as .bzh and .corsica mentioned in the source).
- ISO codes: FR (Alpha-2), FRA (Alpha-3), 250 (Numeric).
- Economy and fiscal data in the source: nominal GDP $2.78 trillion USD (2022); government budget €455.2 billion (2023); VAT rates and other fiscal figures listed.
- Human development and demographic facts included in the source: life expectancy, HDI, retirement and marriage ages, compulsory education ages, and emergency numbers (112, 15, 17, 18).
- International memberships: founding member of the European Union (1957), permanent member of the UN Security Council (since 1945), member of NATO (since 1949), and others listed in the source.
- Historical context: origins traced to the Treaty of Verdun (843), the First French Empire (1804), Vichy regime during WWII, and the later establishment of the Fifth Republic (constitution of October 4, 1958) as described in the source.

(These France facts are included to document the sovereign context for the commune of Allons and to reflect the source-provided connections and details.)

### Limitations of the source data
- Population figures are provided without associated years or census metadata; therefore temporal ordering and exact dates for each figure cannot be asserted from the provided material.
- No municipal governance roster (mayor, municipal council) or local history beyond administrative associations is supplied in the source.
- Geographic details such as area in km², elevation ranges, or land use are not present in the provided material.

### Further research and identifiers
- For more detailed or updated local information, consult the municipal website at http://allons-alpes-haute-provence.fr/ and the Wikipedia page "Allons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence" referenced in the source. The Wikidata entry for Allons contains the short description and sitelink counts cited above.

## References

1. dataset of postal codes in France. 2018
2. INSEE code
3. [Source](https://archives04.fr/fichier/110779/2504)
4. répertoire géographique des communes
5. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
6. Annuaire de service-public.fr
7. Recensement de la population 2015. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 2017
8. Populations légales 2016
9. Populations légales 2017
10. Populations légales 2018
11. [Populations légales communales depuis 1968. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies](https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2522602)
12. Populations légales 2019
13. Populations légales 2020
14. Populations légales 2021
15. Populations de référence 2022
16. Populations de référence 2023
17. [Code officiel géographique](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/3363419)
18. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
19. GeoNames
20. [répertoire géographique des communes. 2015](https://wxs-telechargement.ign.fr/83edtfdyqte031y0ra49d2e3/telechargement/inspire/RGC-2015-01$RGC2015/file/RGC2015.7z)
21. [2016](https://data.geopf.fr/telechargement/download/GEOFLA/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28.7z)
22. [Code officiel géographique. 2017](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/2560698)