Eybens
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Isère | |
Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
Canton | Échirolles | |
Community association | Grenoble-Alpes metropolis | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 9 ' N , 5 ° 45' E | |
height | 216-408 m | |
surface | 4.5 km 2 | |
Residents | 10,185 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 2,263 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 38320 | |
INSEE code | 38158 | |
Saint-Christophe Church in Eybens |
Eybens is a French commune in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It has 10,185 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 Eybinois .
geography
Eybens is surrounded by its neighboring communities Grenoble in the north, Saint-Martin-d'Hères in the northeast, Poisat in the east, Brié-et-Angonnes in the southeast, Bresson in the south and Échirolles in the west.
traffic
Eybens is connected to the Grenobles tram . The Route nationale 87 runs through the municipality as Roncade Sud and motorway feeder .
history
The place appears for the first time in the church records in the 11th century. The place is mentioned as Aiben at the beginning of the 12th century.