Crêts en Belledonne
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Haut-Grésivaudan | |
| Community association | Le Grésivaudan | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 23 ' N , 6 ° 3' E | |
| height | 250-1,766 m | |
| surface | 33.8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,339 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 99 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38570, 38830 | |
| INSEE code | 38439 | |
| Website | cretsenbelledonne.fr | |
Crêts en Belle Donne (in German: The crowns of Belledonne Mountains ) is a French municipality with 3339 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ); it belongs to the Arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Haut-Grésivaudan (until 2015 Allevard ). The inhabitants are called Belcrétois .
On January 1, 2016, Crêts en Belledonne was formed as Commune nouvelle from the previously independent communities of Morêtel-de-Mailles and Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard . Only the former municipality of Morêtel-de-Mailles has the status of a Commune déléguée .
geography
Crêts en Belledonne is a municipality in the Grésivaudan and in the Belledonne massif . Crêts en Belledonne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Allevard in the north, Pinsot in the east, La Ferrière in the south-east, Theys in the south, Goncelin in the south-west, Le Cheylas in the west and Pontcharra in the north-west.
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2016) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moretel-de-Mailles | 38262 | 6.71 | 481 |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard (administrative headquarters) | 38439 | 27.09 | 2,898 |
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Pierre in Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard from the 11th century, former priory church, bell tower since 1908 Monument historique
- Church in Morêtel-de-Mailles
- Bouthières Castle in Morêtel-de-Mailles
- Aquintower in Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard
- "Mon Exil" villa and park in Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard
Saint-Pierre church
Bouthières Castle
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Personalities
- Pierre Magnan (1922–2012), writer, now based in Saint-Pierre-d'Allevard
- Julien Loy (* 1976), triathlete
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016