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Grenoble Urban Unit
The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statistics institute INSEE. In the current zoning, revised in 2020, it consists of 38 communes.Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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It covers 358.1 km2 and has 451,096 inhabitants (2018), population density 1260 /km2.Comparateur de territoire. Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Urban Unit
In France, an urban unit (''fr: "unité urbaine"'') is a statistical area defined by INSEE, the French national statistics office, for the measurement of contiguously built-up areas. According to the INSEE definition , an "unité urbaine" is a commune alone or a grouping of communes which: a) form a single unbroken spread of urban development, with no distance between habitations greater than 200 m and b) have all together a population greater than 2,000 inhabitants. Communes not belonging to an ''unité urbaine'' are considered rural. The French ''unité urbaine'' is a statistical area in accordance with United Nations recommendations for the measurement of contiguously built-up areas. Other comparable units in other countries are the United States " Urbanized Area" and the "urban area" definition shared by Canada and the United Kingdom. The French ''aire d'attraction d'une ville'' is equivalent to the functional urban area as defined by Eurostat, and represents a population ...
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Gières
Gières () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration). The archaeologist Joseph Chamonard (1866–1936) died in Gières. Grenoble-Universités-Gières station has rail connections to Grenoble, Chambéry and Valence. Population Twin towns Gières is twinned with: * Vignate, Italy, since 1980 * Independencia, Peru, since 1989 * Certeze, Romania, since 1990 * Bethlehem Bethlehem (; ar, بيت لحم ; he, בֵּית לֶחֶם '' '') is a city in the central West Bank, Palestine, about south of Jerusalem. Its population is approximately 25,000,Amara, 1999p. 18.Brynen, 2000p. 202. and it is the capital o ..., Palestine, since 1996 See also * Communes of the Isère department References External links Official site Communes of Isère Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Isère-geo-stub ...
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Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes
Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Communes of Isère
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Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux (; frp, Sant-Martin-lo-Vinox) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France, named after Saint Martin and the region's vineyards. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
INSEE It is located north of the Isère, with an area of 1,006 hectares and altitudes from 205 to 1299 meters.


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Saint-Martin-d'Hères
Saint-Martin-d'Hères (; frp, Sant-Martin-d’Èra) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration),Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
INSEE it is the largest of the city of and is adjacent to it on the east.


History

The commune was created around 1100 where the church of St. Martin was located. During the

Saint-Ismier
Saint-Ismier () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Twin towns

It is twinned with the English town of Stroud in Gloucestershire.


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Saint-Égrève
Saint-Égrève (; frp, Sant-Ègrèvo) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration). Population Twin towns - sister cities Saint-Égrève is twinned with: * Karben, Germany, since 1974 * Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland, since 1991 * Krnov, Czech Republic, since 1991 * Telšiai Telšiai (; Samogitian: ''Telšē'') is a city in Lithuania with about 21,499 inhabitants. It is the capital of Telšiai County and Samogitia region, and it is located on the shores of Lake Mastis. Telšiai is one of the oldest cities in Lithua ..., Lithuania References External links * Communes of Isère Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Isère-geo-stub ...
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Le Pont-de-Claix
Le Pont-de-Claix (, literally ''The Bridge of Claix''; frp, Lo Pont-de-Cllês) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Le Pont-de-Claix is twinned with: *
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Poisat
Poisat () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Population


See also

* Communes of the Isère department


References

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La Pierre
La Pierre () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
INSEE The commune is surrounded by agricultural land, giving the village its rural character.


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* Communes of the Isère department


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Noyarey
Noyarey () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Twin towns — sister cities

Noyarey is twinned with: * Merone, Italy (2004)


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Murianette
Murianette () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ... (agglomeration).Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
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Population


See also

* Communes of the Isère department


References

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