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Briançon
City in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur, France
Overview
Briançon is Europe's highest city, perched in the French Alps near the Italian border. Famed for its UNESCO World Heritage fortifications, alpine scenery, and lively summer and winter sporting culture, it offers a unique mix of history and outdoor adventure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur
Population
10,748
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
44.90°, 6.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
76
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,842
Local Cost
$1,130
Local Income
$1,815
Cashless
65
English
57
Temperature
2.7°C
Summer Avg
12.4°C
Winter Avg
-7.2°C
Record High
27.0°C
Record Low
-26.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
765 mm
Internet Speed
121 Mbps
Upload
78 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
2
Cafes
13
Nightlife
10
Parks
12
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
674.0
Airport
SCP
Distance
22 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 4 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-27.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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