The arrondissement of Gap is an arrondissement of France in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 126 communes.[2] Its population is 105,841 (2016), and its area is 3,410.5 km2 (1,316.8 sq mi).[3]

Gap
Location within the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Location within the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes126
PrefectureGap
Area
3,410.5 km2 (1,316.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
107,672
 • Density32/km2 (80/sq mi)
INSEE code052

Composition edit

The communes of the arrondissement of Gap, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Ancelle (05004)
  2. Aspremont (05008)
  3. Aspres-lès-Corps (05009)
  4. Aspres-sur-Buëch (05010)
  5. Aubessagne (05039)
  6. Avançon (05011)
  7. Baratier (05012)
  8. Barcillonnette (05013)
  9. Barret-sur-Méouge (05014)
  10. La Bâtie-Montsaléon (05016)
  11. La Bâtie-Neuve (05017)
  12. La Bâtie-Vieille (05018)
  13. La Beaume (05019)
  14. Le Bersac (05021)
  15. Bréziers (05022)
  16. Buissard (05025)
  17. Chabestan (05028)
  18. Chabottes (05029)
  19. Champoléon (05032)
  20. Chanousse (05033)
  21. La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar (05064)
  22. Châteauneuf-d'Oze (05035)
  23. Châteauroux-les-Alpes (05036)
  24. Châteauvieux (05037)
  25. Chorges (05040)
  26. Crévoux (05044)
  27. Crots (05045)
  28. Dévoluy (05139)
  29. Embrun (05046)
  30. Éourres (05047)
  31. L'Épine (05048)
  32. Esparron (05049)
  33. Espinasses (05050)
  34. Étoile-Saint-Cyrice (05051)
  35. La Fare-en-Champsaur (05054)
  36. La Faurie (05055)
  37. Forest-Saint-Julien (05056)
  38. Fouillouse (05057)
  39. La Freissinouse (05059)
  40. Furmeyer (05060)
  41. Gap (05061)
  42. Garde-Colombe (05053)
  43. Le Glaizil (05062)
  44. La Haute-Beaume (05066)
  45. Jarjayes (05068)
  46. Laragne-Montéglin (05070)
  47. Lardier-et-Valença (05071)
  48. Laye (05072)
  49. Lazer (05073)
  50. Lettret (05074)
  51. Manteyer (05075)
  52. Méreuil (05076)
  53. Monêtier-Allemont (05078)
  54. Montbrand (05080)
  55. Montclus (05081)
  56. Montgardin (05084)
  57. Montjay (05086)
  58. Montmaur (05087)
  59. Montrond (05089)
  60. La Motte-en-Champsaur (05090)
  61. Moydans (05091)
  62. Neffes (05092)
  63. Nossage-et-Bénévent (05094)
  64. Le Noyer (05095)
  65. Orcières (05096)
  66. Orpierre (05097)
  67. Les Orres (05098)
  68. Oze (05099)
  69. Pelleautier (05100)
  70. La Piarre (05102)
  71. Le Poët (05103)
  72. Poligny (05104)
  73. Prunières (05106)
  74. Puy-Saint-Eusèbe (05108)
  75. Puy-Sanières (05111)
  76. Rabou (05112)
  77. Rambaud (05113)
  78. Réallon (05114)
  79. Remollon (05115)
  80. Ribeyret (05117)
  81. Rochebrune (05121)
  82. La Roche-des-Arnauds (05123)
  83. La Rochette (05124)
  84. Rosans (05126)
  85. Rousset (05127)
  86. Saint-André-d'Embrun (05128)
  87. Saint-André-de-Rosans (05129)
  88. Saint-Apollinaire (05130)
  89. Saint-Auban-d'Oze (05131)
  90. Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur (05132)
  91. Sainte-Colombe (05135)
  92. Saint-Étienne-le-Laus (05140)
  93. Saint-Firmin (05142)
  94. Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard (05144)
  95. Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas (05145)
  96. Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne (05146)
  97. Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur (05147)
  98. Saint-Laurent-du-Cros (05148)
  99. Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes (05149)
  100. Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard (05152)
  101. Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol (05153)
  102. Saint-Pierre-Avez (05155)
  103. Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon (05154)
  104. Saint-Sauveur (05156)
  105. Le Saix (05158)
  106. Saléon (05159)
  107. Salérans (05160)
  108. La Saulce (05162)
  109. Le Sauze-du-Lac (05163)
  110. Savines-le-Lac (05164)
  111. Savournon (05165)
  112. Serres (05166)
  113. Sigottier (05167)
  114. Sigoyer (05168)
  115. Sorbiers (05169)
  116. Tallard (05170)
  117. Théus (05171)
  118. Trescléoux (05172)
  119. Upaix (05173)
  120. Val Buëch-Méouge (05118)
  121. Valdoule (05024)
  122. Valserres (05176)
  123. Ventavon (05178)
  124. Veynes (05179)
  125. Villar-Loubière (05182)
  126. Vitrolles (05184)

History edit

The arrondissement of Gap was created in 1800.[4]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Gap were, as of January 2015:[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Gap (052)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  4. ^ Historique des Hautes-Alpes
  5. ^ Populations légales 2012: 05 Hautes-Alpes, INSEE

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