Laye | |
|---|---|
| The church and the surrounding buildings in Laye | |
Location of Laye | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′43″N6°05′06″E / 44.6619°N 6.085°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne Marie Antoinette Noulin [1] |
Area 1 | 10.55 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) [2] | 256 |
| • Density | 24.3/km2 (62.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05072 /05500 |
| Elevation | 976–2,158 m (3,202–7,080 ft) (avg. 1,200 m or 3,900 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Laye is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 155 | — |
| 1975 | 137 | −1.75% |
| 1982 | 163 | +2.51% |
| 1990 | 192 | +2.07% |
| 1999 | 212 | +1.11% |
| 2007 | 224 | +0.69% |
| 2012 | 245 | +1.81% |
| 2017 | 234 | −0.91% |
| 2023 | 256 | +1.51% |
| Source: INSEE [3] | ||