L'Albenc
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Le Sud Grésivaudan | |
| Community association | Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère Communauté | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 14 ' N , 5 ° 26' E | |
| height | 170-439 m | |
| surface | 9.86 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,244 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 126 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38470 | |
| INSEE code | 38004 | |
| Website | http://albenc.sud-gresivaudan.org/ | |
L'Albenc is a French commune with 1,244 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Grenoble and the Canton of Le Sud Grésivaudan (until 2015: Canton of Vinay ). The inhabitants are called albinois .
geography
L'Albenc is about 23 kilometers west of Grenoble on the Isère , which forms the eastern municipal boundary. L'Albenc is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chantesse in the north, Poliénas in the northeast, La Rivière in the east, Saint-Gervais in the southeast, Rovon in the south, Vinay in the west and Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier in the northwest.
The A49 autoroute runs through the municipality .
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 679 | 705 | 653 | 751 | 895 | 991 | 1,059 | 1,244 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Marie church from 1848
- Albe Castle from the 15th century, a historic monument since 1978
- Châteauneuf Castle
Personalities
- Jean Gabriel Marchand (1765-1851), division general
Web links
Commons : L'Albenc - collection of images, videos and audio files
