Courtenay (Isère)
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin | |
| Canton | Morestel | |
| Community association | Les Balcons du Dauphiné | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 44 ' N , 5 ° 23' E | |
| height | 219-375 m | |
| surface | 32.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,276 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38510 | |
| INSEE code | 38135 | |
| Website | www.courtenay38.fr | |
 Courtenay Town Hall ( Mairie ) |
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Courtenay is a French commune with 1,276 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the La Tour-du-Pin arrondissement and is part of the canton of Morestel .
geography
Courtenay is located about 45 kilometers east-northeast of Lyon . Courtenay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Charette in the north, Bouvesse-Quirieu in the north and northeast, Creys-Mépieu and Arandon in the east, Passins in the southeast, Soleymieu in the south and southwest, Optevoz in the west and Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour in the Northwest.
The former route nationale 75 (today's D1075) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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| 635 | 608 | 550 | 637 | 667 | 739 | 1,041 | 1,268 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Church from 1907
- Lancin Castle, built at the end of the 19th century, monument historique
- Chanizieu Castle
- Montchalin Castle
- old Tirieu castle
church
Lancin Castle
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Web links
Commons : Courtenay - collection of images, videos and audio files
