La Salette-Fallavaux

La Salette-Fallavaux is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette in the mountains above the village is a well-known pilgrimage site devoted to an 1846 Marian apparition.

La Salette-Fallavaux
The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette
Location of La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux
Coordinates: 44°50′28″N 5°58′33″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonMatheysine-Trièves
IntercommunalityPays de Corps
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Gilda Perrin
Area
1
22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
65
  Density3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38469 /38970
Elevation983–2,402 m (3,225–7,881 ft)
(avg. 1,140 m or 3,740 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793324    
1806439+35.5%
1821415−5.5%
1831448+8.0%
1841689+53.8%
1851714+3.6%
1861715+0.1%
1872686−4.1%
1881668−2.6%
1891590−11.7%
1901507−14.1%
1911446−12.0%
1921353−20.9%
1931276−21.8%
1946238−13.8%
1954207−13.0%
1962150−27.5%
1968107−28.7%
197579−26.2%
198288+11.4%
199086−2.3%
199976−11.6%
200670−7.9%
201174+5.7%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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