Saint-Romans
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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 ° 7 ' N , 5 ° 20' E | |
| height | 160-863 m | |
| surface | 17.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,778 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 104 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 38680 | |
| INSEE code | 38453 | |
| Website | http://www.saint-romans.fr/ | |
Saint-Romans is a French commune with 1,778 inhabitants (as of 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 Le Sud Grésivaudan (until 2015: canton of Pont-en-Royans ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Romanais .
geography
Saint-Romans is located on the Isère , which forms the northern municipal boundary. The municipality belongs to the Vercors Regional Nature Park . Saint-Romans is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chatte in the north and north-west, Saint-Sauveur in the north and north-east, Beauvoir-en-Royans in the north-east, Presles in the east, Saint-André-en-Royans in the south, Saint-Just-de- Claix in the southwest and La Sône in the west.
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 941 | 1,001 | 1,129 | 1.306 | 1,367 | 1,410 | 1,652 | 1,778 |
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Italian municipality of Roccasecca dei Volsci in the province of Latina (region of Lazio) since 2003.
Attractions
- Romanesque church from the 12th century
- Calvaire
- Saint-Romans Castle, built as a castle complex in the 13th century (mentioned in 1280), extensively rebuilt in the 16th and 17th centuries
