Bernin
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Isère | |
Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
Canton | Le Moyen Grésivaudan | |
Community association | Le Grésivaudan | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 16 ′ N , 5 ° 52 ′ E | |
height | 219-1,200 m | |
surface | 7.67 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,072 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 401 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 38190 | |
INSEE code | 38039 | |
Website | www.bernin.fr | |
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Bernin is a French commune with 3,072 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Bernin belongs to the Arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Le Moyen Grésivaudan . The inhabitants call themselves Berninois (es) .
geography
Bernin is in the Grésivaudan countryside . The municipality is bounded in the southeast by the Isère river . Bernin is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Pancrasse in the north, Crolles in the northeast, Villard-Bonnot in the east and southeast and Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes in the south and west.
The A41 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 | |
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775 | 964 | 1353 | 1973 | 2473 | 2902 | 2994 | 3072 | |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Ascension Church Bernin
- La Veyrie Castle, proven since the 11th century
- Craponoz Castle
Personalities
- Jérôme-Dominique Bourgeat (1760–1827), Brigadier General
- Urbain Basset (1842-1924), sculptor
Parish partnership
Partnerships have existed with the German communities of Heyersdorf in Thuringia since 1995 and Kieselbronn in Baden-Württemberg since 1987 .
economy
The solar company Soitec is based in Bernin .