Arrondissement of Gap
# Arrondissement of Gap

The arrondissement of Gap is an arrondissement of France in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 126 communes. Its population is 105,841 (2016), and its area is 3,410.5 $km^2$ (1,316.8 sq mi).

## Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Gap, and their INSEE codes, are:

* Ancelle (05004)
* Aspremont (05008)
* Aspres-lès-Corps (05009)
* Aspres-sur-Buëch (05010)
* Aubessagne (05039)
* Avançon (05011)
* Baratier (05012)
* Barcillonnette (05013)
* Barret-sur-Méouge (05014)
* La Bâtie-Montsaléon (05016)
* La Bâtie-Neuve (05017)
* La Bâtie-Vieille (05018)
* La Beaume (05019)
* Le Bersac (05021)
* Bréziers (05022)
* Buissard (05025)
* Chabestan (05028)
* Chabottes (05029)
* Champoléon (05032)
* Chanousse (05033)
* La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar (05064)
* Châteauneuf-d'Oze (05035)
* Châteauroux-les-Alpes (05036)
* Châteauvieux (05037)
* Chorges (05040)
* Crévoux (05044)
* Crots (05045)
* Dévoluy (05139)
* Embrun (05046)
* Éourres (05047)
* L'Épine (05048)
* Esparron (05049)
* Espinasses (05050)
* Étoile-Saint-Cyrice (05051)
* La Fare-en-Champsaur (05054)
* La Faurie (05055)
* Forest-Saint-Julien (05056)
* Fouillouse (05057)
* La Freissinouse (05059)
* Furmeyer (05060)
* Gap (05061)
* Garde-Colombe (05053)
* Le Glaizil (05062)
* La Haute-Beaume (05066)
* Jarjayes (05068)
* Laragne-Montéglin (05070)
* Lardier-et-Valença (05071)
* Laye (05072)
* Lazer (05073)
* Lettret (05074)
* Manteyer (05075)
* Méreuil (05076)
* Monêtier-Allemont (05078)
* Montbrand (05080)
* Montclus (05081)
* Montgardin (05084)
* Montjay (05086)
* Montmaur (05087)
* Montrond (05089)
* La Motte-en-Champsaur (05090)
* Moydans (05091)
* Neffes (05092)
* Nossage-et-Bénévent (05094)
* Le Noyer (05095)
* Orcières (05096)
* Orpierre (05097)
* Les Orres (05098)
* Oze (05099)
* Pelleautier (05100)
* La Piarre (05102)
* Le Poët (05103)
* Poligny (05104)
* Prunières (05106)
* Puy-Saint-Eusèbe (05108)
* Puy-Sanières (05111)
* Rabou (05112)
* Rambaud (05113)
* Réallon (05114)
* Remollon (05115)
* Ribeyret (05117)
* Rochebrune (05121)
* La Roche-des-Arnauds (05123)
* La Rochette (05124)
* Rosans (05126)
* Rousset (05127)
* Saint-André-d'Embrun (05128)
* Saint-André-de-Rosans (05129)
* Saint-Apollinaire (05130)
* Saint-Auban-d'Oze (05131)
* Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur (05132)
* Sainte-Colombe (05135)
* Saint-Étienne-le-Laus (05140)
* Saint-Firmin (05142)
* Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard (05144)
* Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas (05145)
* Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne (05146)
* Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur (05147)
* Saint-Laurent-du-Cros (05148)
* Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes (05149)
* Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard (05152)
* Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol (05153)
* Saint-Pierre-Avez (05155)
* Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon (05154)
* Saint-Sauveur (05156)
* Le Saix (05158)
* Saléon (05159)
* Salérans (05160)
* La Saulce (05162)
* Le Sauze-du-Lac (05163)
* Savines-le-Lac (05164)
* Savournon (05165)
* Serres (05166)
* Sigottier (05167)
* Sigoyer (05168)
* Sorbiers (05169)
* Tallard (05170)
* Théus (05171)
* Trescléoux (05172)
* Upaix (05173)
* Val Buëch-Méouge (05118)
* Valdoule (05024)
* Valserres (05176)
* Ventavon (05178)
* Veynes (05179)
* Villar-Loubière (05182)
* Vitrolles (05184)

## History

The arrondissement of Gap was created in 1800.

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Gap were, as of January 2015:

* Aspres-sur-Buëch
* Barcillonnette
* La Bâtie-Neuve
* Chorges
* Embrun
* Gap-Campagne
* Gap-Centre
* Gap-Nord-Est
* Gap-Nord-Ouest
* Gap-Sud-Est
* Gap-Sud-Ouest
* Laragne-Montéglin
* Orcières
* Orpierre
* Ribiers
* Rosans
* Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
* Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy
* Saint-Firmin
* Savines-le-Lac
* Serres
* Tallard
* Veynes
