Notre-Dame-de-Mésage
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Oisans Romanche | |
| Community association | Grenoble-Alpes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 4 ′ N , 5 ° 45 ′ E | |
| height | 270-1,276 m | |
| surface | 4.53 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,147 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 253 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38220 | |
| INSEE code | 38279 | |
| Website | www.notredamedemesage.com | |
Notre-Dame-de-Mésage is a French commune with 1,147 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Grenoble , the canton Oisans-Romanche (until 2015: Canton Vizille ) and the municipal association Grenoble-Alpes-Métropole . The inhabitants are called Mésageois .
geography
Notre-Dame-de-Mésage is located about 13 kilometers south-southeast of Grenoble on the Romanche , which borders the municipality in the east. Notre-Dame-de-Mésage is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Montchaboud in the north, Vizille in the east, Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage in the south and south-east and Champ-sur-Drac in the west.
The national route 85 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| 280 | 240 | 273 | 928 | 1,297 | 1,203 | 1,214 | 1,205 |
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Attractions
- Church of Saint-Firmin (also: Church of Sainte-Marie), foundations from the 8th century, current building originally from the 11th century, monument historique since 1958
- Saint-Firmin chapel from the 12th century (also known as the Templar chapel), used by the Order of St. John, since 1962 Monument historique
Personalities
- Thierry Claveyrolat (1959–1999), racing cyclist