La Salette-Fallavaux
La Salette-Fallavaux (French pronunciation: [la salɛt falavo]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette in the mountains above the village is a well-known pilgrimage site devoted to an 1846 Marian apparition.
La Salette-Fallavaux | |
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The sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette | |
Location of La Salette-Fallavaux | |
La Salette-Fallavaux La Salette-Fallavaux | |
| Coordinates: 44°50′28″N 5°58′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Matheysine-Trièves |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilda Perrin |
| Area 1 | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 77 |
| • Density | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38469 /38970 |
| Elevation | 983–2,402 m (3,225–7,881 ft) (avg. 1,140 m or 3,740 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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