Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin | |
| Canton | Chartreuse-Guiers | |
| Community association | Les Vals du Dauphiné | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 30 ′ N , 5 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 256-549 m | |
| surface | 7.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 966 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 123 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38490 | |
| INSEE code | 38398 | |
| Website | http://st.jean.davelanne.pagesperso-orange.fr/index1.html | |
Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne is a French municipality with 966 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs administratively to the Arrondissement La Tour-du-Pin and is part of the canton Chartreuse-Guiers (until 2015: canton Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin ). The inhabitants are called Fitiliards .
geography
Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne is located about 15 kilometers west-southwest of Chambéry . The Guiers runs on the extreme northeastern border of the municipality. Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne is surrounded by the neighboring communities Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin in the north, Domessin in the northeast, Saint-Albin-de-Vaulserre in the east, Saint-Martin-de-Vaulserre in the southeast, Velanne in the south and southwest as well as pressins in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 510 | 543 | 516 | 555 | 609 | 620 | 730 | 925 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
- Le Mollard-Rond Castle, Monument historique since 1998
