Varces-Allières-et-Risset

Varces-Allières-et-Risset
Seen from the Pic St. Michel
Location of Varces-Allières-et-Risset
Varces-Allières-et-Risset
Varces-Allières-et-Risset
Coordinates: 45°05′15″N 5°37′40″E / 45.0875°N 5.6278°E / 45.0875; 5.6278
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonLe Pont-de-Claix
IntercommunalityGrenoble-Alpes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Corbet[1]
Area
1
20.88 km2 (8.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
8,542
 • Density409.1/km2 (1,060/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38524 /38760
Elevation247–1,960 m (810–6,430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Varces-Allières-et-Risset (French pronunciation: [vaʁs aljɛʁ e ʁisɛ]; Arpitan: Varse-Aliéres-et-Riosèc) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3] It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).[4] It was created in 1955 by the merger of the former communes Varces and Allières-et-Risset.[5]

Population

The population data given in the table below for 1954 and earlier refer to the former commune of Varces.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701), INSEE
  5. ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Varces-Allières-et-Risset, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE