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 143,467 as of 2023, 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.

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Country: France
Inception: March 4, 1790
Website: https://www.hautes-alpes.gouv.fr/, https://www.hautes-alpes.fr/

Jean-Marie Bernardhead of government Gapcapital Francecountry Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurlocated in Provence-Côte d'Azur-Corselocated in

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Country: France
Inception: March 4, 1790
Website: https://www.hautes-alpes.gouv.fr/, https://www.hautes-alpes.fr/

Jean-Marie Bernardhead of government Gapcapital Francecountry Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurlocated in Provence-Côte d'Azur-Corselocated in