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La Rochette, Hautes-Alpes

Coordinates: 44°35′45″N 6°09′23″E / 44.5958°N 6.1564°E / 44.5958; 6.1564
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La Rochette
A view of La Rochette with Napoleon's Hat at 1,425 m (4,675 ft) and Puy de Manse at 1,646 m (5,400 ft)
A view of La Rochette with Napoleon's Hat at 1,425 m (4,675 ft) and Puy de Manse at 1,646 m (5,400 ft)
Coat of arms of La Rochette
Location of La Rochette
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La Rochette is located in France
La Rochette
La Rochette
La Rochette is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Rochette
La Rochette
Coordinates: 44°35′45″N 6°09′23″E / 44.5958°N 6.1564°E / 44.5958; 6.1564
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonChorges
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marlène Durif[1]
Area
1
10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
475
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05124 /05000
Elevation779–1,631 m (2,556–5,351 ft)
(avg. 1,100 m or 3,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Rochette (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃɛt] ; Occitan: La Rocheta) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is located about 10 km north east of Gap.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962276—    
1968282+2.2%
1975314+11.3%
1982368+17.2%
1990397+7.9%
1999375−5.5%
2008380+1.3%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.