Rousset (Hautes-Alpes)

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Rousset
Rousset coat of arms
Rousset (France)
Rousset
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Gap
Canton Chorges
Community association Serre-Ponçon Val d'Avance
Coordinates 44 ° 28 '  N , 6 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 28 '  N , 6 ° 14'  E
height 650-1,500 m
surface 14.38 km 2
Residents 183 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 05190
INSEE code

Château de Rousset

Rousset is a French commune in the Hautes-Alpes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of Chorges in the Gap arrondissement .

geography

Rousset is located on the western bank of the Lac de Serre-Ponçon reservoir . This lake and the Durance river form the border with Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon . The other neighboring municipalities are Espinasses in the southwest, Chorges in the northeast, Le Sauze-du-Lac in the east and La Bréole in the southeast.

The Départementstraße D3 branches off the D900B and leads as a pass road over the 1110 m high Col Lebraut to Chorges.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 275 174 156 127 172 176 171 160

Web links

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