Laffrey

Laffrey
Commune
Laffrey Lake

Coat of arms
Laffrey
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Laffrey
Coordinates: 45°01′30″N 5°46′22″E / 45.0250°N 5.7729°E / 45.0250; 5.7729Coordinates: 45°01′30″N 5°46′22″E / 45.0250°N 5.7729°E / 45.0250; 5.7729
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Matheysine-Trièves
Intercommunality Sud Grenoblois
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Hélène Perrin
Area1 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population (2011)2 393
 • Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 38203 /38220
Elevation 680–1,262 m (2,231–4,140 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Laffrey is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It’s known for Napoleon passing through the town on march 7 1815.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793319—    
1806365+14.4%
1821378+3.6%
1831436+15.3%
1841466+6.9%
1951510+9.4%
1861426−16.5%
1872431+1.2%
1881412−4.4%
1891404−1.9%
1901398−1.5%
1911326−18.1%
1921280−14.1%
1931307+9.6%
1946243−20.8%
1954265+9.1%
1962250−5.7%
1968238−4.8%
1975198−16.8%
1982211+6.6%
1990249+18.0%
1999311+24.9%
2006360+15.8%
2011393+9.2%

See also

References

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