Revel (Isere)

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Revel
Revel (France)
Revel
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Le Moyen Grésivaudan
Community association Le Grésivaudan
Coordinates 45 ° 11 ′  N , 5 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 11 ′  N , 5 ° 52 ′  E
height 299-2,840 m
surface 29.55 km 2
Residents 1,314 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 44 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38420
INSEE code 38334
Website http://www.revel-belledonne.com/

Town Hall (Mairie) of Revel

Revel is a French commune with 1,314 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 is part of the canton of Le Moyen Grésivaudan . The inhabitants are called Revélois .

geography

Revel is about eighteen kilometers east of Grenoble in the Grésivaudan countryside on the Belledonne mountain range . Revel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux and La Combe-de-Lancey in the north, Allemond in the east, Livet-et-Gavet in the southeast, Vaulnaveys-le-Haut and Saint-Martin-d'Uriage in the south and south-west and Murianette and Saint-Ismier in the north-west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
328 280 367 573 875 1,162 1,283 1,390
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • church
  • Castle ruins
  • Mill
  • Sommiers tower

  • church

  • Castle ruins

  • Sommiers tower

Web links

Commons : Revel  - collection of images, videos and audio files