La Valla-en-Gier

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location of La Valla-en-Gier

(2020–2026) Jean-Claude Flachat^[1]Area

34.78 km² (13.43 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,092 • Density31/km² (81/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

42322 /42131

Elevation440–1,388 m (1,444–4,554 ft)
(avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Valla-en-Gier (French pronunciation: [la vala ɑ̃ ʒje]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	677	—
1975	581	−2.16%
1982	660	+1.84%
1990	745	+1.53%
1999	741	−0.06%
2009	917	+2.15%
2014	985	+1.44%
2020	1,082	+1.58%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE