La Roche-Blanche | |
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 A general view of La Roche-Blanche | |
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 Location of La Roche-Blanche | |
  La Roche-Blanche  La Roche-Blanche | |
| Coordinates:45°42′04″N3°07′38″E / 45.701°N 3.1272°E /45.701; 3.1272 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Canton | Les Martres-de-Veyre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Roussel[1] |
Area 1 | 11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 3,373 |
| • Density | 291/km2 (753/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63302 /63670 |
| Elevation | 348–744 m (1,142–2,441 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Roche-Blanche (French pronunciation:[laʁɔʃblɑ̃ʃ]ⓘ;Occitan:La Ròcha Blancha) is acommune in thePuy-de-Dômedepartment inAuvergne in centralFrance.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,403 | — |
| 1975 | 1,903 | +4.45% |
| 1982 | 2,262 | +2.50% |
| 1990 | 2,664 | +2.07% |
| 1999 | 2,917 | +1.01% |
| 2007 | 3,194 | +1.14% |
| 2012 | 3,192 | −0.01% |
| 2017 | 3,422 | +1.40% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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