Crots

Crots
The bell tower of the church in Crots
Location of Crots
Crots
Crots
Coordinates: 44°32′04″N 6°28′19″E / 44.5344°N 6.4719°E / 44.5344; 6.4719
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonEmbrun
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Jean-Pierre Gandois
Area
1
53.84 km2 (20.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,161
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05045 /05200
Elevation778–2,896 m (2,552–9,501 ft)
(avg. 790 m or 2,590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Crots (French pronunciation: [kʁo]; Occitan: Las Cròtas) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. The territory of the commune belongs to the Écrins National Park.