Lachaux

Lachaux
Fountain at Plan James hamlet of Lachaux
Location of Lachaux
Lachaux
Lachaux
Coordinates: 45°59′41″N 3°35′37″E / 45.9947°N 3.5936°E / 45.9947; 3.5936
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementThiers
CantonMaringues
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Couperier
Area
1
22.27 km2 (8.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
273
 • Density12.3/km2 (31.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63184 /63290
Elevation417–947 m (1,368–3,107 ft)
(avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lachaux (French pronunciation: [laʃo]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.