La Salette-Fallavaux

La Salette-Fallavaux
The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette
The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette
Location of La Salette-Fallavaux
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La Salette-Fallavaux is located in France
La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux
Coordinates: 44°50′28″N 5°58′33″E / 44.8411°N 5.9758°E / 44.8411; 5.9758
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonMatheysine-Trièves
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilda Perrin[1]
Area
1
22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
77
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38469 /38970
Elevation983–2,402 m (3,225–7,881 ft)
(avg. 1,140 m or 3,740 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Salette-Fallavaux (French pronunciation: [la salɛt falavo]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3] The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette in the mountains above the village is a well-known pilgrimage site devoted to an 1846 Marian apparition.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file