Roybon
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Vienne | |
| Canton | Bièvre | |
| Community association | Bièvre Isère | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 16 ' N , 5 ° 15' E | |
| height | 436-729 m | |
| surface | 67.31 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,157 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 17 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38940 | |
| INSEE code | 38347 | |
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Roybon is a French commune in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Roybon is located about 40 km west of Grenoble in the Pre-Alps, on the upper reaches of the Galaure River .
The place has 1157 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), its area extends to 67 km². M. Marcel Bachasson has been mayor since 2001. His term of office ends in 2014.
A three-meter-high faithful copy of the Statue of Liberty of New York and the Chambarand Monastery have been located in Roybon since 1906 . The church of St-Jean-Baptiste was built from bricks in the 19th century in neo-Romanesque style.
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