Le Grand Lemps
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin | |
| Canton | Le Grand-Lemps (main town) | |
| Community association | Bièvre Est | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 24 ' N , 5 ° 25' E | |
| height | 434-724 m | |
| surface | 12.9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,094 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 240 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38690 | |
| INSEE code | 38182 | |
| Website | http://www.legrandlemps.fr/ | |
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Le Grand-Lemps is a French commune with 3,094 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin and is the main town ( chef-lieu ) of the canton of Le Grand-Lemps . The inhabitants are called Lempsiquois .
geography
Le Grand-Lemps is located about 50 kilometers southeast of Lyon and about 30 kilometers northwest of Grenoble in the Bièvre valley . Le Grand-Lemps is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Châbons in the north, Burcin in the northeast, Colombe in the east, Izeaux in the south, Sillans in the southwest, Bévenais in the west and Longechenal in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | |
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| 1,726 | 1,986 | 2.164 | 2,364 | 2,349 | 2,802 | 2,946 | 3,031 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
- Maison Dutruc , today's town hall, from the 19th century
- Broquis Castle from the 17th century
- Market hall
- Mill
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the German community of Dogern in Baden-Württemberg since 1988 .
