Saint-Laurent-Rochefort

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Saint-Laurent-Rochefort
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Saint-Laurent-Rochefort
Coordinates: 45°46′28″N3°55′27″E / 45.7744°N 3.9242°E / 45.7744; 3.9242
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Canton Boën-sur-Lignon
Commune Solore-en-Forez
Area
1
15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [1]
247
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
42130
Elevation420–895 m (1,378–2,936 ft)
(avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Laurent-Rochefort (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃loʁɑ̃ʁɔʃfɔʁ] ) is a former commune in the Loire department in central France. [2] On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Solore-en-Forez. [3]

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 406    
1975 312−3.69%
1982 260−2.57%
1990 279+0.89%
1999 248−1.30%
2009 256+0.32%
2014 239−1.36%
2020 255+1.09%
Source: INSEE [4]

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References

  1. "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022](PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. INSEE commune file
  3. Arrêté du 23 décembre 2024 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Solore-en-Forez, Légifrance , retrieved 15 January 2025
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE