Auris (Isere)

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Auris
Auris (France)
Auris
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Oisans Romanche
Community association Oisans
Coordinates 45 ° 3 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 3 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E
height 720-2,164 m
surface 11.21 km 2
Residents 190 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38142
INSEE code
Website http://www.ccoisans.fr/14-commune-auris.html

Auris is a French commune in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). The municipality, which belongs to the Arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Oisans-Romanche (until 2015 Le Bourg-d'Oisans ), has 190 (as of January 1, 2017) inhabitants, who are called Aurienchons .

geography

Auris is located about 31 kilometers southeast of Grenoble on the Romanche , which borders the municipality in the south. Auris is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Huez in the north, Le Freney-d'Oisans in the east, Les Deux-Alpes in the south, Le Freney-d'Oisans in the west and south-west and La Garde in the north-west.

The famous Auris-en-Oisans ski area is located in the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 173 144 129 229 206 215 206 198
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Julien church from the 12th century
  • Chapel Les Anges from the 17th century
  • Saint-Géraud chapel from 1947

Web links

Commons : Auris  - collection of images, videos and audio files