Saint-Égrève
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Grenoble-2 | |
| Community association | Grenoble-Alpes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 14 ' N , 5 ° 41' E | |
| height | 198-1,222 m | |
| surface | 10.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 15,838 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,456 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38120 | |
| INSEE code | 38382 | |
| Website | www.saint-egreve.fr | |
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Saint-Égrève is a French municipality with 15,838 inhabitants (at 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 Grenoble-2 .
geography
The municipality is located northwest of Grenoble , at the foot of the Chartreuse massif . The western border of the municipality is formed by the Isère river , into which the Drac flows. To the northeast of Saint-Égrève are Quaix-en-Chartreuse and Proveysieux . To the southeast, Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux and Grenoble. Sassenage is in the south-west, Noyarey in the west and Fontanil-Cornillon in the north-west of Saint-Égrève. Part of the municipality is located in the Chartreuse Regional Nature Park (French: Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse ).
Districts
- Les Îles (economic center)
- La Tremouillière
- Rochepleine
- Les Bonnais
- L'ancienne Brasserie
- Gavanière
- Clapières
- L'Église
- Le Cotaire
- Barnave
- Le Clos (La Pinéa)
- La Gare
- Le Val des Près
- La Monta
- Champy
- Corporaillère
- Champ du Ratz
- Champ des Mails
- Visancourt
- Saint Robert (independent parish until 1794)
- Saint Hugues
- Le Faubourg
- L'Hopital
- Champaviotte
- Vence Écoparc
- Le Chatelet
- La Cornaz
- Cuvilleux
- Le foyer
- Le Pont de Vence
- Les Charmettes
- Le Muret
- Les Moutonnées
- Les Glairaux
- L'Île Brune
- Prédieu
- Les Trois Ponts
- Fiancey
Attractions
- Antoine Barnave's mansion and park
- Church in La Monta (built in the 11th century)
- Psychiatric hospital (historic prison) with building remains from the 11th century
- Château Borel, today's Mairie
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Partner communities
- Karben , Hessen, Germany
- Mińsk Mazowiecki , Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- Krnov , Czech Republic
Personalities
- Antoine Barnave (1761-1793), politician
- Vincent Clerc (born 1981), rugby player
- Mélissa Theuriau (* 1978), journalist
- Rafik Djebbour (* 1984), football player (striker)
- Jérémy Pied (* 1989), football player (defensive midfield)
- Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819–1891), Dutch painter
