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People

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LaRoche (surname) LaRoche or Laroche is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adam LaRoche, baseball first baseman, son of Dave, and brother of Andy *Andy LaRoche, baseball third baseman, son of Dave, and brother of Adam *Dave LaRoche, baseball pitche ...
, includes Laroche *
Sophie von La Roche Marie Sophie von La Roche (née Gutermann von Gutershofen; 6 December 1730 – 18 February 1807) was a German novelist. She is considered the first financially independent female professional writer in Germany. Biography Sophie von La Roche was ...
, a German writer * Marquis de La Roche-Helgomarche or Marquis de La Roche-Mesgouez, title held by Troilus de Mesqouez and linked to
La Roche-Maurice La Roche-Maurice (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of La Roche-Maurice are called in French ''Rochois''. International relations La Roche Maurice's twin town is Bishopsteig ...
* La Roche (musician)


Companies

* Laroche Wines, French wine company *
Hoffmann-La Roche F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as Roche, is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has shares listed on the SIX ...
, Swiss healthcare company


Places


Belgium

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La Roche-en-Ardenne La Roche-en-Ardenne ( wa, Li Rotche) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg and the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium. Lying beside a bend in the River Ourthe, the small town of La Roche-en-Ardenne ...
, a small town in the Ardennes


Canada

* La Roche is a township in Quebec


France

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La Roche-Bernard La Roche-Bernard (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of La Roche-Bernard are called in French ''Rochois'' for men and ''Rochoises'' for women. Forming a part of ''Petites cités de carac ...
, in the Morbihan ''département'' *
La Roche-Blanche, Puy-de-Dôme La Roche-Blanche (; oc, La Ròcha Blancha) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Population Twin towns The commune is twinned with: * Empfingen, Germany See also * Gergovie * Communes of the Puy-de ...
, in the Puy-de-Dôme ''département'' *
La Roche-Blanche, Loire-Atlantique La Roche-Blanche (; br, Ar Roc'h-Wenn) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also * Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes of the Loire-Atlant ...
, in the Loire-Atlantique ''département'' *
La Roche-Canillac La Roche-Canillac (; oc, La Ròcha Canilhac) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Corrèze department The following is a list of the 279 communes of the Corrèze department of F ...
, in the Corrèze ''département'' *
La Roche-Chalais La Roche-Chalais (; oc, La Ròcha Chalés) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also ...
, in the Dordogne ''département'' * La Roche-Clermault, in the Indre-et-Loire ''département'' *
La Roche-de-Glun La Roche-de-Glun (; oc, La Ròcha de Glun) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It lies on the left bank of the Rhône, opposite the village Glun (Ardèche department). Population See also *Communes of the Drôme dep ...
, in the Drôme ''département'' *
La Roche-de-Rame La Roche-de-Rame (; oc, La Ròcha de Rama) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes de ...
, in the Hautes-Alpes ''département'' *
La Roche-Derrien La Roche-Derrien (; br, Ar Roc'h-Derrien) is a former Communes of France, commune in the Côtes-d'Armor Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into ...
, in the Côtes-d'Armor ''département'' *
La Roche-des-Arnauds La Roche-des-Arnauds ( oc, La Ròca deis Arnauds) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpe ...
, in the Hautes-Alpes ''département'' * La Roche-en-Brenil, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' *
La Roche-Guyon La Roche-Guyon () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the . The commune grew around the Château de La Roche-Guyon, upon which historically it depended for its existence. The commun ...
, in the Val-d'Oise ''département'' *
La Roche-l'Abeille La Roche-l'Abeille (; oc, La Ròcha l'Abelha) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Inhabitants are known as ''Rouchauds'' in French. See also *Communes of the Haute-Vienne depart ...
, in the Haute-Vienne ''département'' *
La Roche-Mabile La Roche-Mabile () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Orne department *Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park ( Fr.: ''Parc naturel régional Normandie- ...
, in the Orne ''département'' *
La Roche, Maré LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
, on
Maré Island Maré Island or Nengone (french: Île de Maré) is the second-largest of the Loyalty Islands, in the archipelago of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island is part of the commune (municipality) of Maré, ...
, New Caledonia *
La Roche-Maurice La Roche-Maurice (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of La Roche-Maurice are called in French ''Rochois''. International relations La Roche Maurice's twin town is Bishopsteig ...
, in the Finistère ''département'' *
La Roche-Morey La Roche-Morey () is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Saône department The following is a list of the 539 communes in the French department ...
, in the Haute-Saône ''département'' *
La Roche-Noire La Roche-Noire (; oc, La Ròcha Nèira) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. See also *Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department The following is a list of the 464 communes of the Puy-de-Dôme ...
, in the Puy-de-Dôme ''département'' *
La Roche-Posay La Roche-Posay () is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Demographics See also *Communes of the Vienne department The following is a list of the 266 communes of the Vienne department of F ...
, in the Vienne ''département'' *
La Roche-Rigault La Roche-Rigault () is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Demographics See also *Communes of the Vienne department The following is a list of the 266 communes of the Vienne department ...
, in the Vienne ''département'' *
Laroche-Saint-Cydroine Laroche-Saint-Cydroine () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Name The village of Saint-Cydroine in the commune of Laroche-Saint-Cydroine is named after Saint Sidronius. It is said that Sidro ...
, in Yonne ''dėpartement'' *
La Roche-sur-Foron La Roche-sur-Foron (; Arpitan: ''La Roche'') is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located about 23 km (14.2 mi) southeast of Geneva, Switzerland. In 2018, it had a popula ...
, in the Haute-Savoie ''département'' * La Roche-sur-Grane, in the Drôme ''département'' * La Roche-sur-le-Buis, in the Drôme ''département'' *
La Roche-sur-Yon La Roche-sur-Yon () is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is the capital of the department. The demonym for its inhabitants is ''Yonnais''. History The town expanded significantly after Napo ...
, in the Vendée ''département'' *
La Roche-Vanneau La Roche-Vanneau () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Côte-d'Or department The following is a list of the 698 Communes of France, communes of the Côte-d'Or Departments of F ...
, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' * La Roche-Vineuse, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' * Baulme-la-Roche, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' *
Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche () is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. See also *Communes of the Vendée department The following is a list of the 257 communes of the Vendée department of France. ...
, in the Vendée ''département'' * Colroy-la-Roche, in the Bas-Rhin ''département'' *
Neuviller-la-Roche Neuviller-la-Roche (; german: Neuweiler) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department The following is a list of the 514 communes of the Bas-Rhin department of ...
, in the Bas-Rhin ''département'' *
Saint-André-de-la-Roche Saint-André-de-la-Roche (; oc, Sant Andrieu de la Ròca; it, Sant'Andrea di Nizza) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department The following is ...
, in the Alpes-Maritimes ''département'' *
Saint-Bazile-de-la-Roche Saint-Bazile-de-la-Roche (; Limousin: ''Sent Bausilha de la Ròcha'') is a former commune in the Corrèze department in central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Argentat-sur-Dordogne.Saint-Blaise-la-Roche, in the Bas-Rhin ''département'' *
Saint-Cyr-la-Roche Saint-Cyr-la-Roche (; oc, Sent Cir la Ròcha) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Corrèze department The following is a list of the 279 communes of the Corrèze department of F ...
, in the Corrèze ''département'' *
Saint-Laurent-la-Roche Saint-Laurent-la-Roche () is a former Communes of France, commune in the Jura (department), Jura Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into t ...
, in the Jura ''département'' *
Saint-Paul-la-Roche Saint-Paul-la-Roche (; Limousin dialect, Limousin: ''Sent Pau la Ròcha''), is a Communes of France, commune in the northeast of the Dordogne Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune i ...
, in the Dordogne ''département'' * Saint-Pierre-la-Roche, in the Ardèche ''département'' *
Saint-Priest-la-Roche Saint-Priest-la-Roche () is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Population Amenities There are two '' chambres d'hôtes'' in the village. See also *Communes of the Loire department The following is a list of the 323 commune ...
, in the Loire ''département''


Haiti

* La Roche, Grand'Anse, a village in the Moron commune.


Switzerland

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La Roche, Fribourg La Roche (, ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. History La Roche is first mentioned in 1134 as ''de Rocha''. The municipality was formerly known by its German name ''Zurflüh'', however, that ...
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Roche, Vaud Roche is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. History Roche is first mentioned in 1177 as ''Rochi''. Geography Roche has an area, , of . Of this area, or 50.9% is used for agricultural purp ...


United States

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LaRoche College La Roche University is a private university in McCandless, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1963 by the Sisters of Divine Providence as a Roman Catholic college and now sits on an campus in McCandless within the Diocese of Pittsburgh. History ...
in suburban Pittsburgh *
LaRoche, South Dakota LaRoche is a ghost town in Stanley County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Gre ...


Other

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La Roche (horse) La Roche (1897 – 1920) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. As a two-year-old in 1899 she showed some promise, winning once from six attempts, but appeared to be some way below top class. In the following season, when tried ...
, a Thoroughbred racehorse *
Laroche-Migennes station Laroche-Migennes station is a railway station serving the towns Migennes and Laroche-Saint-Cydroine, Yonne department, central France. It lies at the junction of the Paris–Marseille railway with the Laroche-Migennes–Cosne railway. The station i ...
, serving Laroche-Saint-Cydroine and Migennes, France


See also

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Hoffmann-La Roche F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as Roche, is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has shares listed on the SIX ...
*La Roche-Posay, a cosmetics brand owned by
L'Oréal L'Oréal S.A. () is a French personal care company headquartered in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine with a registered office in Paris. It is the world's largest cosmetics company and has developed activities in the field concentrating on hair color, sk ...
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