Urban unit of Grenoble
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Urban unit of Grenoble is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble
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This is the twelfth urban unit of France
with 53 municipalities and 495,429 inhabitants in 2008. The average density is 967 inhabitants per square kilometre.
The urban unit should not be confused with the administrative entity La Metro
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Grenoble
Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère...
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This is the twelfth urban unit of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
with 53 municipalities and 495,429 inhabitants in 2008. The average density is 967 inhabitants per square kilometre.
The urban unit should not be confused with the administrative entity La Metro
Agglomeration community of the Grenoble Alpes Métropole
The Agglomeration community of the Grenoble Alpes Métropole , also called La Metro, is the intercommunal structure gathering the commune of Grenoble in France and some of its suburbs. The global population of the community is about 400,000....
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| INSEE INSEE INSEE is the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies. It collects and publishes information on the French economy and society, carrying out the periodic national census. Located in Paris, it is the French branch of Eurostat, European Statistical System... code | City | Area (km²) | Population (2008) | Density 2008 (people/km²) |
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| 38030 | Beaucroissant Beaucroissant Beaucroissant is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
11.2 | 1408 | 125.9 |
| 38045 | Biviers Biviers Biviers is a commune in the Isère département in south-eastern France.-Geography:The village of Biviers lies North-East of Grenoble on the D1090 road, at the foot of Mount Saint-Eynard, on a limestone scree located on the East side of the Chartreuse mountains.Towards the South-West, Biviers... |
6.17 | 2348 | 380.6 |
| 38057 | Bresson Bresson Bresson may refer to:* Robert Bresson , French film director* Henri Cartier-Bresson , French photographer* Bresson, Isère, a town in France... |
2.78 | 695 | 250 |
| 38061 | La Buisse La Buisse La Buisse is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
11.5 | 2671 | 231.7 |
| 38070 | Le Champ-près-Froges Le Champ-près-Froges Le Champ-près-Froges is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
4.83 | 1214 | 251.3 |
| 38071 | Champ-sur-Drac Champ-sur-Drac Champ-sur-Drac is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.It is situated at the foot of the Alps, at the confluence of the Romanche into the Drac. Located in the Rhône-Alpes région, Champ-sur-Drac in the département of Isère. Population of the city of Champ-sur-Drac at the 2005... |
8.92 | 3143 | 352.4 |
| 38084 | Charnècles Charnècles Charnècles is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5.2 | 1458 | 278.8 |
| 38105 | Chirens Chirens Chirens is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.Above the hamlet of Clermont stands the Tower of Clermont, the only remains of the former castle of the Counts of Clermont-Tonnerre, later Clermont-Tonnerre.... |
17.1 | 1983 | 113.1 |
| 38111 | Claix Claix Claix is the name of 2 communes in France:* Claix, Charente* Claix, Isère... |
24.12 | 7571 | 313.9 |
| 38126 | Corenc Corenc Corenc is a commune in the Isère département in south-eastern France. It is a suburb of Grenoble. In 2007 its population was 3,773.-Geography:Corenc is situated in the Alps and is near the border between the départements of Isère and Hautes-Alpes.-Economy:... |
6.50 | 3790 | 583.1 |
| 38133 | Coublevie Coublevie Coublevie is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
7.1 | 4224 | 599.1 |
| 38150 | Domène Domène Domène is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5.29 | 6633 | 1253.9 |
| 38151 | Échirolles Échirolles Échirolles is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Grenoble, and is adjacent to it on the south. In the 1999 census, Échirolles had a population of 35,383. Its inhabitants are called the Échirollois... |
7.86 | 35688 | 4540.5 |
| 38158 | Eybens Eybens Eybens is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
4.50 | 9397 | 2088.2 |
| 38169 | Fontaine | 6.74 | 22068 | 3274.2 |
| 38170 | Fontanil-Cornillon Fontanil-Cornillon Fontanil-Cornillon is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5.50 | 2735 | 497.3 |
| 38175 | Froges Froges Froges is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
6.43 | 3472 | 540 |
| 38179 | Gières Gières Gières is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:* Urban unit of Grenoble* Gare de Grenoble-Universités-Gières... |
6.93 | 6105 | 881 |
| 38185 | Grenoble Grenoble Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère... |
18.13 | 156659 | 8640.9 |
| 38200 | Jarrie Jarrie Jarrie is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
13.26 | 3829 | 288.8 |
| 38229 | Meylan Meylan Meylan is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-Twin towns: Didcot, United Kingdom, since 1985 Gonzales, USA, since 1985 Planegg, Germany, since 1985... |
12.32 | 17207 | 1396.7 |
| 38239 | Moirans Moirans Moirans is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department... |
20.1 | 7779 | 387.9 |
| 38249 | Montbonnot-Saint-Martin Montbonnot-Saint-Martin Montbonnot-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
6.38 | 4486 | 703.1 |
| 38270 | La Murette La Murette La Murette is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
4.2 | 1765 | 418.2 |
| 38271 | Murianette Murianette Murianette is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
6.07 | 779 | 117 |
| 38281 | Noyarey Noyarey Noyarey is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
16.86 | 2206 | 130.8 |
| 38303 | La Pierre La Pierre La Pierre is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.La Pierre is a small village in the Goncelin canton in the Isère département of the Rhône-Alpes region. Situated at an altitude of 254m, and a neighbour of the Champ-près-Froges and Hurtières communes, the village has about... |
3.31 | 437 | 132 |
| 38309 | Poisat Poisat Poisat is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
2.56 | 2081 | 812.9 |
| 38312 | Pommiers-la-Placette Pommiers-la-Placette Pommiers-la-Placette is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department... |
16.92 | 595 | 35.2 |
| 38317 | Le Pont-de-Claix | 5.60 | 11475 | 2049.1 |
| 38331 | Réaumont Réaumont Réaumont is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5 | 913 | 184.4 |
| 38332 | Renage Renage Renage is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5.1 | 3695 | 724.5 |
| 38337 | Rives Rives Rive is a French word meaning "bank" . It could also refer to the following people or places:-France:Rives is the name of 2 communes in France:* Rives, Isère in the Isère département... |
10.9 | 6106 | 558.6 |
| 38368 | Saint-Blaise-du-Buis Saint-Blaise-du-Buis Saint-Blaise-du-Buis is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*... |
5.4 | 974 | 179 |
| 38373 | Saint-Cassien Saint-Cassien Saint-Cassien may refer to the following places in France:*Saint-Cassien, Dordogne, a commune in the Dordogne department*Saint-Cassien, Isère, a commune in the Isère department... |
5.7 | 1075 | 189.6 |
| 38382 | Saint-Égrève Saint-Égrève Saint-Égrève is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*... |
10.88 | 15752 | 1447.8 |
| 38397 | Saint-Ismier Saint-Ismier Saint-Ismier is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-Twin towns:It is twinned with the English town of Stroud in Gloucestershire.-References:*... |
14.90 | 6249 | 419.4 |
| 38400 | Saint-Jean-de-Moirans Saint-Jean-de-Moirans Saint-Jean-de-Moirans is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*... |
6.4 | 2994 | 465.6 |
| 38421 | Saint-Martin-d'Hères Saint-Martin-d'Hères Saint-Martin-d'Hères is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.It is the largest suburb of the city of Grenoble, and is adjacent to it on the east.-Education:... |
9.26 | 35565 | 3840.7 |
| 38423 | Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*... |
10.06 | 5365 | 533.3 |
| 38431 | Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*... |
8.50 | 2874 | 338.5 |
| 38474 | Sassenage Sassenage Sassenage is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Urban unit of Grenoble*Parc naturel régional du Vercors... |
13.31 | 10634 | 798.9 |
| 38485 | Seyssinet-Pariset Seyssinet-Pariset Seyssinet-Pariset is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
10.65 | 12245 | 1149.8 |
| 38486 | Seyssins Seyssins Seyssins is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
8.00 | 6978 | 872.2 |
| 38516 | La Tronche La Tronche La Tronche is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department... |
6.42 | 6050 | 957 |
| 38524 | Varces-Allières-et-Risset Varces-Allières-et-Risset Varces-Allières-et-Risset is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Urban unit of Grenoble*Parc naturel régional du Vercors... |
20.88 | 6513 | 311.9 |
| 38533 | Venon Venon Venon may refer to the following communes in France:* Venon, Eure, in the Eure department* Venon, Isère, in the Isère department* Uzay-le-Venon, in the Cher department... |
4.34 | 699 | 161.1 |
| 38538 | Le Versoud Le Versoud Le Versoud is a commune in the Isère department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.-See also:* Urban unit of Grenoble* Grenoble - Le Versoud Aerodrome... |
6.35 | 4432 | 698 |
| 38540 | Veurey-Voroize Veurey-Voroize Veurey-Voroize is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
12.21 | 1379 | 112.9 |
| 38547 | Villard-Bonnot Villard-Bonnot Villard-Bonnot is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
5.84 | 7297 | 1249.5 |
| 38563 | Voiron Voiron Voiron is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.- History :Voiron long formed part of Savoy, but in 1355 was exchanged by the count with France for Faucigny and Gex.Historical population:* 1901: 12,625- Geography :Voiron stands at a height of 950 ft., on the Morge Voiron... |
21.9 | 20400 | 931.5 |
| 38565 | Voreppe Voreppe Voreppe is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
28.65 | 9696 | 338.4 |
| 38566 | Vourey Vourey Vourey is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.... |
6.9 | 1643 | 238.8 |
| Total | 512.3 | 495,429 |