Chorges (;
Vivaro-Alpine: ''Chorge'') is a
commune in the
Hautes-Alpes
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department in southeastern
France
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.
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 away from
La Bâtie-Vieille.
Population
See also
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Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department
The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France
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References
External links
Official website in French
Communes of Hautes-Alpes
Caturiges
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