{{Short description|Commune in Haute-Alpes department, France}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Abriès |image coat of arms = |image = Abriès Mairie.jpg |caption = Town hall |arrondissement = Briançon |canton = Guillestre |commune = Abriès-Ristolas |INSEE = 05001 |postal code = 05460 |coordinates = {{coord|44.7961|6.9278|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 1547 |elevation min m = 1513 |elevation max m = 3305 |area km2 = 77 |population = 285 |population date = 2021 |population footnotes = <ref name=pop2021>{{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/7739582/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations légales 2021|language=fr|trans-title=Legal populations 2021|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2023}}</ref> }}
'''Abriès''' (Vivaro-Alpine: ''Abrièrs'') is a former commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Abriès-Ristolas.<ref>{{cite web|language=fr-FR|title=Arrêté préfectoral portant création de la commune nouvelle d'Abriès-Ristolas|publisher=Recueil des actes administratifs spécial n°05-2018-161|date=17 October 2018|issn=|url=http://www.hautes-alpes.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/recueil-05-2018-161-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-2.pdf|pages=79–80|access-date=28 February 2019|archive-date=20 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020011555/http://www.hautes-alpes.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/recueil-05-2018-161-recueil-des-actes-administratifs-2.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
It belongs to the Queyras Regional Park. It is located in the valley of the Guil and is appreciated for its position along long and medium distance footpaths in a rural and preserved environment. It also hosts a small ski resort.
==Geography== The elevation of Abriès is between 1,513 and 3,305 meters, and before the second half of the 20th century, it was difficult to access because of its location in the end of the Guil valley. It has always has been a path between Italy and the southern Alps in France.
==Population==
{{Historical populations | align = none | cols = 2 | percentages = pagr | source = EHESS (1793-1999)<ref name=ehess>{{Cassini-Ehess|77|Abriès}}</ref> and INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/3681328?geo=COM-05001 Populations légales 2016], INSEE</ref> | graph-pos = bottom |1793 |1511 |1800 |1935 |1806 |2078 |1821 |1803 |1831 |1838 |1836 |1829 |1841 |1626 |1846 |1726 |1851 |1512 |1856 |1528 |1861 |1346 |1866 |1202 |1872 |1204 |1876 |1125 |1881 |910 |1886 |841 |1891 |748 |1896 |696 |1901 |654 |1906 |668 |1911 |627 |1921 |511 |1926 |406 |1931 |414 |1936 |370 |1946 |275 |1954 |264 |1962 |205 |1968 |195 |1975 |207 |1982 |271 |1990 |297 |1999 |354 |2006 |382 |2011 |343 |2016 |302 }}
==See also== *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department
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== See also == * Bric Froid
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