Country France Canton Chorges Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 2,353 (2006) Arrondissement Gap | Department Hautes-Alpes Intercommunality Avance Area 53.34 km² Local time Monday 3:38 AM | |
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Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Weather 5°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 83% Humidity | ||
Chorges is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
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Map of 05230 Chorges, 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.
References
Chorges Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA