Bressieux
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Vienne | |
| Canton | Bièvre | |
| Community association | Bièvre Isère | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 19 ′ N , 5 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 395-525 m | |
| surface | 0.8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 93 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 116 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38870 | |
| INSEE code | 38056 | |
| Website | http://bressieux38.free.fr/ | |
Bressieux is a French commune with a population of 93 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; administratively it belongs to the arrondissement Vienne and is part of the canton Bièvre (until 2015: canton Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs ). The inhabitants are called Bressieurots .
geography
Bressieux is located about 38 kilometers west-northwest of Grenoble at the foot of the Chartreuse massif . Bressieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux in the north, east and west and Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux in the south and south-east.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 70 | 76 | 109 | 96 | 89 | 83 | 88 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- 19th century church
- Remains of the earlier Bressieux castle from the 13th century, Monument historique
- La Boule Billon and La Boule du Châtelard castles
Web links
Commons : Bressieux - collection of images, videos and audio files
