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Laroche-près-Feyt is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Laroche-près-Feyt | |
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Coordinates: 45°42′21″N 2°30′27″E / 45.7058°N 2.5075°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Corrèze |
Arrondissement | Ussel |
Canton | Ussel |
Intercommunality | Haute-Corrèze Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Chevalier[1] |
Area 1 | 17.24 km2 (6.66 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 73 |
• Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 19108 /19340 |
Elevation | 650–775 m (2,133–2,543 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editThe Chavanon forms the commune's eastern boundary.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 145 | — |
1968 | 159 | +9.7% |
1975 | 103 | −35.2% |
1982 | 115 | +11.7% |
1990 | 106 | −7.8% |
1999 | 82 | −22.6% |
2006 | 80 | −2.4% |
2011 | 73 | −8.8% |
2015 | 67 | −8.2% |
Notable people
editThe following were born in Laroche-près-Feyt:
- Pierre Flote (middle of 13th century - 11 July 1302), possibly born here, Chancellor to Philip IV, le Bel, éventuellement né à Laroche-près-Feyt.
- Pierre de Besse (1567 - 11 November 1639), preacher to Louis XIII.
- Jean-Hippolyte Michon (1806-1881), priest, archaeologist, inventor of graphology.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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