Sisteron

commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Place commune_of_france Q271085
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Sisteron

Summary

Sisteron is a commune of France[1]. Sisteron ranks in the top 0.75% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #234 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sisteron received the Mistralian City[3].
  • Sisteron was a member of Q3234783[4].
  • Sisteron is located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence[5].
  • Sisteron is located in arrondissement of Forcalquier[6].
  • Sisteron is in the country of France[7].
  • Sisteron is on the body of water Durance[8].
  • Sisteron's head of government is recorded as Daniel Spagnou[9].
  • Sisteron's instance of is recorded as commune of France[10].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Bevons[11].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Entrepierres[12].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Mison[13].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Peipin[14].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Valbelle[15].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Valernes[16].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Le Poët[17].
  • Sisteron's shares border with is recorded as Val-Buëch-Méouge[18].
  • Sisteron's twinned administrative body is recorded as Herbolzheim[19].
  • Sisteron's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fidenza[20].
  • Sisteron's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oliva[21].
  • Sisteron's postal code is recorded as 04200[22].
  • Sisteron's Commons category is recorded as Sisteron[23].
  • Sisteron's patron saint is recorded as Thyrsus of Apollonia[24].
  • Sisteron's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[25].
  • Sisteron's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[26].
  • Sisteron's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.19, 'lon': 5.9463888888889}[27].

Body

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Sisteron'}[28] and {'lang': 'oc', 'text': 'Sisteron'}[29].

Recognition

Sisteron received the Mistralian City[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Sisteron include Sisteronia[30], a fossil taxon[31].

Why It Matters

Sisteron ranks in the top 0.75% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #234 of 31,031).[2] Sisteron has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Sisteron is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for Sisteron include Sisteronia[30], a fossil taxon[31].

FAQs

What awards did Sisteron receive?

Honors received include Mistralian City[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . laprovence.com. laprovence.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Sandre. sandre.eaufrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → A53315
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: A53315, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263620|batch #263620]]"
  2. 22w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+7312'}, {'amount': '+7213'}, {'amount': '+7586'} +14
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, arrondissement of Forcalquier
    Official website → https://www.sisteron.com/
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Q108921843, Q113843363
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30066|batch #30066]]"
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