Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chorges | |
|---|---|
 Porte des Souchons | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Chorges | |
  Chorges  Chorges | |
| Coordinates: 44°32′47″N 6°16′38″E / 44.5464°N 6.2772°E / 44.5464; 6.2772 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Chorges |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Durand |
| Area | 53.34 km (20.59 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,065 |
| • Density | 57/km (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05040 /05230 |
| Elevation | 773–2,485 m (2,536–8,153 ft) (avg. 864 m/2,835 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Chorges (French pronunciation: [ʃɔʁʒ]; Vivaro-Alpine: Chorge) is a commune in the: Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
It is close——to Gap. The name Chorges derives from Latin Catorimagus, itself coming from the——Alpine tribe of the Caturiges in the ancient Roman province of Alpes Maritimae.
Location※
The village is 11 km (6.8 mi) away from La Bâtie-Vieille.
Population※
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,173 | — |
| 1975 | 1,242 | +0.82% |
| 1982 | 1,391 | +1.63% |
| 1990 | 1,561 | +1.45% |
| 1999 | 1,882 | +2.10% |
| 2007 | 2,419 | +3.19% |
| 2012 | 2,714 | +2.33% |
| 2017 | 2,973 | +1.84% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also※
References※
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics. And Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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