{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Saint-Chaffrey |native name = {{native name|oc|Sant Chafrei}} |commune status = Commune |image = Saint-Chaffrey église.jpg |caption = Parish church of Saint-Chaffrey |image coat of arms = Blason Saint Chaffrey.svg |arrondissement = Briançon |canton = Briançon-1 |INSEE = 05133 |postal code = 05330 |mayor = Thierry Faure<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=5 May 2026|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2026&ndash;32 |demonym = Chaffrelins |intercommunality = Briançonnais |coordinates = {{coord|44.9269|6.6075|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 1365 |elevation min m = 1274 |elevation max m = 2632 |area km2 = 25.88 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} |website = {{url|http://www.saint-chaffrey.fr|www.saint-chaffrey.fr}} }} '''Saint-Chaffrey''' ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ ʃafʁɛ}}; {{langx|oc|Sant Chafrei}}) is an alpine commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Saint-Chaffrey is located in the Valley of the Guisane, on the road to Grenoble, between La Salle-les-Alpes to the northwest and Briançon to the southeast.

==Geography== The commune of Saint-Chaffrey encompasses the villages of Saint-Chaffrey, Chantemerle, Villard-Laté and La Gérarde. It is situated at the heart of the Serre Chevalier ski resort, which has slopes that serve Chantemerle.<ref>[https://www.serre-chevalier.com/en/resort/about-valley/st-chaffrey-chantemerle "St Chaffrey - Chantemerle"], Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon.</ref>

==Demographics== {{Historical populations |source = INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8643952?geo=COM-05133#tableau-POPREF_G1 Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023], INSEE</ref> |percentages = pagr |align = none |1968 |831 |1975 |947 |1982 |1287 |1990 |1424 |1999 |1569 |2007 |1689 |2012 |1663 |2017 |1604 |2023 |1494 }}

==Tour de France== Several stages of the Tour de France have started or finished in the commune of Saint-Chaffrey:<ref>Tour de France at Saint-Chaffrey on [http://ledicodutour.perso.sfr.fr/villes_etapes/villes_s/serre_chevalier.htm ledicodutour] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100813135341/http://ledicodutour.perso.sfr.fr/villes_etapes/villes_s/serre_chevalier.htm |date=13 August 2010 }}.</ref>

;Finishes {| cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" border="1" style="font-size: 95%; border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;" |- bgcolor="#ffbfbf" align="center" ! Year || Stage || Departure town || Winner |-bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1974 || 11 || Aix-les-Bains|| Vicente López Carril {{flagdeco|Spain}} |- | 1975 || 16 || Barcelonnette|| Bernard Thévenet {{flagdeco|France}} |-bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1986 || 17<ref>Arrival at col du Granon</ref> || Gap|| Eduardo Chozas {{flagdeco|Spain}} |- | 1993 || 10 || Villard-de-Lans|| Tony Rominger {{flagdeco|Switzerland}} |}

;Starts {| cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" border="1" style="font-size: 95%; border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;" |- bgcolor="#bfdfff" align="center" ! Year || Stage || Finish town || Winner |- | 1980 || 17 || Morzine|| Mario Martinez {{flagdeco|France}} |-bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1993 || 11 || Isola 2000|| Tony Rominger {{flagdeco|Switzerland}} |}

==Gallery== <gallery> Col du granon.jpg|alt=col du granon in winter|Overlooking the valley at Saint-Chaffrey and Briançon from high up on the Col du Granon in winter Saint-Chaffrey mairie.jpg|Saint-Chaffrey Town Hall </gallery>

==See also== *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

==References== {{reflist}}

{{commons category}} {{Hautes-Alpes communes}}

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