Manosque (Provençal Occitan: Manòsca in classical norm or Manosco in Mistralian norm) is the largest town and commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département in southeastern France. However, it is not the préfecture (capital) of the département, which resides in the smaller town of Digne-les-Bains. It is located at the far eastern end of the Luberon near the Durance river.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
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