Pressins

Pressins
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	La Tour-du-Pin
Canton	Chartreuse-Guiers
Community association	Les Vals du Dauphiné
Coordinates	45 ° 32 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 32 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E
height	262-532 m
surface	10.1 km 2
Residents	1,156 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	114 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	38480
INSEE code	38323
Website	http://www.pressins.fr/

Pressins is a French commune with 1,156 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs administratively to the Arrondissement La Tour-du-Pin and is part of the canton Chartreuse-Guiers (until 2015: canton Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin ). The inhabitants are called Pressinois .

geography

Pressins is about 23 kilometers west-southwest of Chambéry . Pressins is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Romagnieu in the north, Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin in the east, Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne in the south-east, Velanne in the south, La Bâtie-Divisin in the west and south-west and Les Abrets in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	575	568	544	687	762	832	1.012	1,140
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Pressins Church
• Châteauvieux castle from the 12th / 13th centuries century

Web links

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