Vitrolles, Hautes-Alpes

Coordinates: 44°24′47″N 5°57′17″E / 44.4131°N 5.9547°E / 44.4131; 5.9547
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Vitrolles is located in France
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Vitrolles is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Coordinates: 44°24′47″N 5°57′17″E / 44.4131°N 5.9547°E / 44.4131; 5.9547
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonTallard
IntercommunalityGap-Tallard-Durance
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Philippe Biais
Area
1
14.62 km2 (5.64 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
209
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05184 /05110
Elevation545–1,455 m (1,788–4,774 ft)
(avg. 760 m or 2,490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vitrolles is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.

Population[change | change source]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962181—    
1968182+0.6%
1975155−14.8%
1982137−11.6%
1990134−2.2%
1999139+3.7%
2008206+48.2%
2016205−0.5%

Transport[change | change source]

Road[change | change source]

The D20, D120, D220, D420 and D1085 roads pass through the commune.

The A51 autoroute also passes through Vitrolles.

Location[change | change source]

The commune borders the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.