Laye
Laye is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department.
|
Laye | |
| The church and the surrounding buildings in Laye | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Canton | Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur |
| Intercommunality | Champsaur |
| Mayor | Rémi Jouglard (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 976–2,158 m (3,202–7,080 ft) (avg. 1,200 m (3,900 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 10.55 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 05072/ 05500 |
| 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 | Population | ±% |
| 1962 | 125 | — |
| 1968 | 155 | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 137 | −11.6% |
| 1982 | 163 | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 192 | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 212 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 231 | +9.0% |
Transport
Road
The D14, D88, D217A, and N85 roads pass through the commune.