La Tourette
La Tourette | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Tourette | |
  La Tourette Location within France  La Tourette Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′56″N 4°05′06″E / 45.4156°N 4.085°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert |
| Intercommunality | Loire Forez Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Serge Granjon[1] |
Area 1 | 5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 642 |
| • Density | 114/km2 (294/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42312 /42380 |
| Elevation | 619–872 m (2,031–2,861 ft) (avg. 800 m or 2,600 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Tourette (French pronunciation: [la tuʁɛt]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 195 | — |
| 1975 | 209 | +1.00% |
| 1982 | 274 | +3.94% |
| 1990 | 389 | +4.48% |
| 1999 | 424 | +0.96% |
| 2007 | 511 | +2.36% |
| 2012 | 564 | +1.99% |
| 2017 | 584 | +0.70% |
| 2023 | 642 | +1.59% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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