Saint-Laurent-la-Roche

Saint-Laurent-la-Roche (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ la ʁɔʃ]) is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Chailleuse.

Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
Part of La Chailleuse
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
Saint-Laurent-la-Roche Saint-Laurent-la-Roche
Coordinates: 46°36′03″N 5°31′39″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Saint-Amour
Commune	La Chailleuse
Area 1	11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi)
Population  (2018)	328
• Density	29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39570
Elevation	270–578 m (886–1,896 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 751 —     1806 742 −1.2% 1821 676 −8.9% 1831 645 −4.6% 1841 610 −5.4% 1851 521 −14.6% 1861 491 −5.8% 1872 499 +1.6% 1881 459 −8.0% 1891 458 −0.2% 1901 408 −10.9% 1911 395 −3.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 371 −6.1% 1931 304 −18.1% 1946 300 −1.3% 1954 235 −21.7% 1962 241 +2.6% 1968 203 −15.8% 1975 198 −2.5% 1982 243 +22.7% 1990 260 +7.0% 1999 276 +6.2% 2008 345 +25.0% 2013 337 −2.3%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department