Hautes-Alpes

Hautes-Alpes is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is located in the heart of the French Alps, aft…
Hautes-Alpes is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is located in the heart of the French Alps, after which it is named. Hautes-Alpes had a population of 141,220 as of 2019, which makes it the third least populated French department. Its prefecture is Gap; its sole subprefecture is Briançon. Its INSEE and postal code is 05.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
  • Prefecture: Gap
  • Elevation: 1,665 m (5,463 ft)
  • Highest elevation: 4,101 m (13,455 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 470 m (1,540 ft)
  • Subprefectures: Briançon

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