Bresson

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Bresson
Bresson (France)
Bresson
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Échirolles
Community association Grenoble-Alpes metropolis
Coordinates 45 ° 8 ′  N , 5 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′  N , 5 ° 45 ′  E
height 228-533 m
surface 2.8 km 2
Residents 684 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 244 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38320
INSEE code
Website http://www.village-de-bresson.fr/

City Hall (Mairie) of Bresson

Bresson is a French commune in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It has 684 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and is part of the Arrondissement of Grenoble and part of the canton of Échirolles (until 2015: canton of Eybens ). The inhabitants are called Bressonais .

geography

Bresson is about six kilometers south-southeast of Grenoble . Bresson is surrounded by its neighboring communities Eybens in the north, Poisat in the east and northeast, Brié-et-Angonnes in the east and southeast, Jarrie in the south and west and Échirolles in the west and northwest.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
250 309 359 474 753 739 697 685
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • 11th century church
  • Bresson Castle
  • Montavie Castle from the 17th century
  • Montavie Fortress from the 19th century

Web links

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