La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay (French pronunciation: [la tɛʁas syʁ dɔʁlɛ]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay takes its name from the Dorlay river, a tributary of the Gier, which flows through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 500 | — |
| 1975 | 465 | −1.03% |
| 1982 | 520 | +1.61% |
| 1990 | 545 | +0.59% |
| 1999 | 653 | +2.03% |
| 2007 | 715 | +1.14% |
| 2012 | 776 | +1.65% |
| 2017 | 785 | +0.23% |
| 2023 | 778 | −0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
The dam on the Dorlay with storage capacity of 2,500,000 cubic metres (88,000,000 cu ft), is just upstream from the village.[4]
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ CESAME (March 2010). "Prélèvements et gestion quantitative de la ressource sur le bassin versant du Gier Phase 1" (PDF). Saint-Etienne Metropole. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
See also