La Roche-Blanche, Puy-de-Dôme

La Roche-Blanche (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ blɑ̃ʃ] ; Occitan: La Ròcha Blancha) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.[3]

La Roche-Blanche
A general view of La Roche-Blanche
A general view of La Roche-Blanche
Coat of arms of La Roche-Blanche
Location of La Roche-Blanche
La Roche-Blanche is located in France
La Roche-Blanche
La Roche-Blanche
La Roche-Blanche is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Roche-Blanche
La Roche-Blanche
Coordinates: 45°42′04″N 3°07′38″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementClermont-Ferrand
CantonLes Martres-de-Veyre
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Pierre Roussel[1]
Area
1
11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
3,498
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63302 /63670
Elevation348–744 m (1,142–2,441 ft)
(avg. 420 m or 1,380 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.±% p.a.
1968 1,403    
1975 1,903+4.45%
1982 2,262+2.50%
1990 2,664+2.07%
1999 2,917+1.01%
2007 3,194+1.14%
2012 3,192−0.01%
2017 3,422+1.40%
Source: INSEE[4]

Twin towns

The commune is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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