Lachaux
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Lachaux (French pronunciation: [laʃo]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
Lachaux | |
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Fountain at Plan James hamlet of Lachaux | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lachaux | |
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| Coordinates: 45°59′41″N 3°35′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Thiers |
| Canton | Maringues |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Couperier[1] |
Area 1 | 22.27 km2 (8.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 273 |
| • Density | 12.3/km2 (31.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63184 /63290 |
| Elevation | 417–947 m (1,368–3,107 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
