Lapte

Lapte (French pronunciation: [lapt]) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France, located 23 kilometres southwest of Firminy. Lapte is surrounded by the communes Grazac, Chenereilles and Raucoules.

Lapte
Commune
Lac de Lavalette
Lac de Lavalette
Location of Lapte
Lapte is located in France
Lapte
Lapte
Lapte is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lapte
Lapte
Coordinates: 45°11′11″N 4°13′04″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Loire
ArrondissementYssingeaux
CantonYssingeaux
Government
  Mayor (20222026) Huguette Liogier[1]
Area
1
30.75 km2 (11.87 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,736
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
43114 /43200
Elevation600–914 m (1,969–2,999 ft)
(avg. 843 m or 2,766 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The municipality of Lapte covers 30.8 square kilometres. It is located at 860 metres above the Lignon du Velay river, where it converges with the Denieres. The river Lignon du Velay also flows through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,155    
18062,369+9.9%
18212,535+7.0%
18312,503−1.3%
18412,712+8.3%
18513,041+12.1%
18613,048+0.2%
18722,875−5.7%
18812,854−0.7%
18912,766−3.1%
19012,813+1.7%
19113,062+8.9%
YearPop.±%
19212,619−14.5%
19312,370−9.5%
19461,814−23.5%
19541,509−16.8%
19621,298−14.0%
19681,260−2.9%
19751,274+1.1%
19821,163−8.7%
19901,107−4.8%
19991,253+13.2%
20081,484+18.4%
20171,715+15.6%

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.


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