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Champcella
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Coat of arms of Champcella
Coat of arms
Champcella is located in France
Champcella
Champcella
Location in France
Champcella is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Champcella
Champcella
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement Briançon
Canton L'Argentière-la-Bessée
Intercommunality Pays des Écrins
Area
1
30.25 km2 (11.68 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
188
 • Density 6.215/km2 (16.10/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05031 /05310
Elevation 900–3,156 m (2,953–10,354 ft)
(avg. 1,150 m or 3,770 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Champcella is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the Hautes-Alpes department in France. It's a beautiful place nestled in the mountains, known for its quiet charm and natural surroundings.

People Living in Champcella

Champcella is a small community. In January 2019, about 188 people lived there. The number of people living in Champcella has changed over the years. For example, in 1962, there were 187 residents, and in 1968, it grew slightly to 197. Later, the population went down to 142 in 1999 before increasing again to 170 by 2008.

Getting Around Champcella

Roads and Travel

The main way to get around Champcella is by road. A road called the D38 passes right through the commune. This road helps people travel to and from Champcella, connecting it to other nearby areas.

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