Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

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Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse (France)
Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Meylan
Community association Grenoble-Alpes metropolis
Coordinates 45 ° 16 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 16 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E
height 840–2,079 m
surface 15.13 km 2
Residents 1,121 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 74 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38700
INSEE code
Website http://www.sappey-mairie.fr

Town hall of Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is a French commune with 1,121 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 Meylan . The inhabitants call themselves Sappeyards .

geography

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is located on the edge of the metropolitan area northeast of Grenoble in the Chartreuse massif . Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse in the north, Saint-Ismier in the east, Biviers in the south-east, Meylan in the south and south-east, Corenc in the south, Quaix-en-Chartreuse in the west and south-west as well as Sarcenas to the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 234 285 371 557 762 942 1.007 1.101

Attractions

  • Church from 1115, rebuilt and expanded in the 17th and 19th centuries, bell tower from 1665 ( Monument historique )
  • Fort Saint-Eynard, built between 1873 and 1879
church

Web links

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