Anjou (Isère)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Vienne | |
| Canton | Roussillon | |
| Community association | Pays Roussillonnais | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 21 ' N , 4 ° 53' E | |
| height | 218-383 m | |
| surface | 5.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,013 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 201 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38150 | |
| INSEE code | 38009 | |
| Website | http://www.commune-anjou.fr/ | |
Anjou is a French commune with 1,013 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vienne and the canton of Roussillon . The inhabitants are called Anjoulois .
geography
Anjou is about 19 kilometers south of Vienne . Anjou is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ville-sous-Anjou in the north and north-west, Sonnay in the east, Bougé-Chambalud in the south and south-east and Agnin in the west.
Population development
| year | 1800 | 1856 | 1906 | 1926 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 900 | 900 | 591 | 524 | 454 | 605 | 535 | 565 | 505 | 585 | 744 | 809 | 931 | 1,017 |
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Attractions
- Church, built between 1839 and 1842
- Anjou Castle with park, monument historique since 2009
- Fondru Castle from the 19th century
- La Sablière Castle
Personalities
- Louis Lavauden (1881-1935), zoologist
Web links
Commons : Anjou - collection of images, videos and audio files