Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier

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Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier
Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier (France)
Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement Grenoble
Canton Matheysine-Trièves
Community association Trièves
Coordinates 44 ° 56 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 56 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E
height 515-1,800 m
surface 13.88 km 2
Residents 267 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 19 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38650
INSEE code

Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier is a French municipality with 267 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Rhône-Alpes ). The municipality is located in the Arrondissement of Grenoble and belongs to the canton of Matheysine-Trièves ( Monestier-de-Clermont until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called Saintpaullous .

geography

Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier is located about 28 kilometers south-southwest of Grenoble on a plateau in the Vercors Mountains. Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Miribel-Lanchâtre in the north, Sinard in the east and north-east, Monestier-de-Clermont in the east and south-east, Roissard in the south, Gresse-en-Vercors in the west and south-west and Saint- Guillaume to the west and northwest.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
142 131 132 160 190 220 283 246
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • church
  • Rivoirache Castle from the 16th century

Web links

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