Saint-Laurent-Rochefort
Part of Solore-en-Forez in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Saint-Laurent-Rochefort (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ ʁɔʃfɔʁ]) is a former commune in the Loire department in central France.[2] On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Solore-en-Forez.[3]
Saint-Laurent-Rochefort | |
|---|---|
Part of Solore-en-Forez | |
![]() Location of Saint-Laurent-Rochefort | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′28″N 3°55′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Canton | Boën-sur-Lignon |
| Commune | Solore-en-Forez |
Area 1 | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 247 |
| • Density | 15.8/km2 (41.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 42130 |
| Elevation | 420–895 m (1,378–2,936 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 406 | — |
| 1975 | 312 | −3.69% |
| 1982 | 260 | −2.57% |
| 1990 | 279 | +0.89% |
| 1999 | 248 | −1.30% |
| 2009 | 256 | +0.32% |
| 2014 | 239 | −1.36% |
| 2020 | 255 | +1.09% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
