Rovon
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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 ° 12 ′ N , 5 ° 28 ′ E | |
height | 172-1,471 m | |
surface | 11.82 km 2 | |
Residents | 609 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 52 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 38470 | |
INSEE code | 38345 | |
Website | rovon.sud-gresivaudan.org |
Rovon is a French municipality with 609 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Le Sud Grésivaudan ( canton of Vinay until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called rovonnais .
geography
Rovon is about 21 kilometers west of Grenoble on the Isère , which borders the municipality in the north. The municipality is also part of the Vercors Regional Nature Park . Rovon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of L'Albenc in the north, Saint-Gervais in the east, Rencurel in the south and south-east, Malleval in the south and south-west, Cognin-les-Gorges in the west and north-west and Vinay in the north-west.
population
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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Residents | 309 | 262 | 274 | 310 | 424 | 532 | 578 | 609 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church