Current Date And Time In Gap, France
Friday, 14 August 2026
19:30:39 CEST
State: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 42,715
District: Hautes-Alpes
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gap, a city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gap — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gap | |
| District / County | Hautes-Alpes | |
| State | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 42,715 | |
| Area | 110.43 km² (42.64 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | #31 of 682 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +33 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 741 | |
| In Feet | 2,431 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 44.56 | |
| Longitude | 6.08 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 44.559° N 6.079° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 44° 33' 31" N 6° 4' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 44° 33.51' N 6° 4.72' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Capital | 151 km South-Southwest of Marseille | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Claviere, Italy (68 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:44 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 05000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Gap is a city situated in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, within Europe. It falls under Hautes-Alpes, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gap as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
The latitude and longitude of Gap pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 741 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gap on the map
Gap runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Gap run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gap exchange rates
To ring a number in Gap from outside France, dial +33 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gap and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gap ranks #31 of 682 cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It lies about 151 km South-Southwest of Marseille, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur market. › Cities near Gap
Gap has a recorded population of approximately 42,715 people. That places it #31 of 682 cities with population data in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Browse more cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur for comparison.
Gap spans approximately 110.43 square kilometers (42.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gap sits within Hautes-Alpes, is part of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Gap keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:35 AM and sets around 08:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gap price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Gap currency page.
Gap is about 151 km South-Southwest of Marseille, the capital of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. See cities near Gap for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gap lands you closest to Claviere, Italy, about 68 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gap sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
