Gap, Hautes-Alpes
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Gap serves as the prefecture of the Hautes-Alpes department in southern France. It is situated at a significant elevation south of the Écrins Massif. The city has historical roots dating back to ancient times under the name Vappincum.
Statistics
Area
110.43 km²
Population
41,293