La Salette-Fallavaux Explained

La Salette-Fallavaux
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Grenoble
Canton:Matheysine-Trièves
Insee:38469
Postal Code:38970
Mayor:Gilda Perrin[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:44.8411°N 5.9758°W
Elevation M:1140
Elevation Min M:983
Elevation Max M:2402
Area Km2:22

La Salette-Fallavaux (in French pronounced as /la salɛt falavo/) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[2] 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/38469-la-salette-fallavaux INSEE commune file