Laffrey

Laffrey
Laffrey Lake
Laffrey Lake
Coat of arms of Laffrey
Location of Laffrey
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Laffrey is located in France
Laffrey
Laffrey
Laffrey is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Laffrey
Laffrey
Coordinates: 45°01′30″N 5°46′22″E / 45.0250°N 5.7729°E / 45.0250; 5.7729
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonMatheysine-Trièves
IntercommunalityMatheysine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Faure[1]
Area
1
6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
468
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38203 /38220
Elevation680–1,262 m (2,231–4,140 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Laffrey (French pronunciation: [lafʁɛ]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It stands at the top of the Rampe de Laffrey, which is known for a large number of deadly automobile accidents.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.