Valencogne

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Valencogne
Valencogne (France)
Valencogne
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Isère
Arrondissement La Tour-du-Pin
Canton Le Grand Lemps
Community association Les Vals du Dauphiné
Coordinates 45 ° 30 '  N , 5 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 30 '  N , 5 ° 32'  E
height 516-680 m
surface 7.55 km 2
Residents 689 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 91 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 38730
INSEE code
Website http://www.valencogne.fr/

Valencogne is a French municipality with 689 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Isère in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; administratively it belongs to the arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin and is part of the canton of Le Grand-Lemps (until 2015: canton of Virieu ). The inhabitants are called Valencognards .

geography

Valencogne is located about 62 kilometers east-southeast of Lyon . Valencogne is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Ondras in the north, Paladru in the east, Le Pin in the south and south-west, Val-de-Virieu with Virieu in the south-west and Chélieu and Chassignieu in the west and north-west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
360 336 307 362 478 496 556 614
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Jean Baptiste Church

Web links

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