La Chapelle-en-Lafaye

La Chapelle-en-Lafaye
Commune
The church of La Chapelle-en-Lafaye
Coat of arms
La Chapelle-en-Lafaye La Chapelle-en-Lafaye
Coordinates: 45°27′49″N 3°59′22″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Montbrison
Intercommunality	CA Loire Forez
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Philippe Montagne
Area 1	8.99 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42050 /42380
Elevation	917–1,174 m (3,009–3,852 ft) (avg. 1,080 m or 3,540 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-en-Lafaye is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 252 —     1806 330 +31.0% 1821 374 +13.3% 1831 407 +8.8% 1841 406 −0.2% 1851 395 −2.7% 1861 357 −9.6% 1872 382 +7.0% 1881 403 +5.5% 1891 372 −7.7% 1901 350 −5.9% 1911 335 −4.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 274 −18.2% 1931 243 −11.3% 1946 196 −19.3% 1954 201 +2.6% 1962 167 −16.9% 1968 122 −26.9% 1975 116 −4.9% 1982 103 −11.2% 1990 101 −1.9% 1999 108 +6.9% 2005 113 +4.6% 2015 112 −0.9%

See also

• Communes of the Loire department