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métropole A ''métropole'' (French for "metropolis") is an administrative entity in France, in which several communes cooperate, and which has the right to levy local tax, an ''établissement public de coopération intercommunale à fiscalité propre''. ...

'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the

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Grenoble lat, Gratianopolis , commune status = Prefecture and commune , image = Panorama grenoble.png , image size = , caption = From upper left: Panorama of the city, Grenoble’s cable cars, place Saint- ...

. It is located in the

Isère Isère ( , ; frp, Isera; oc, Isèra, ) is a landlocked department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.department, in the

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...

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, eastern

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. It was created in January 2015, replacing the previous ''

Communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté u ...

de Grenoble''. Its area is 545.5 km². Its population was 445,059 in 2018, of which 157,650 in Grenoble proper.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE. 4 April 2022.

Communes

The 49 communes of the metropolis are:Grenoble-Alpes-Métropole (N° SIREN : 200040715)
BANATIC. Accessed 4 April 2022.INSEE
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Brié-et-Angonnes Brié-et-Angonnes (; frp, Briés-et-Engonos) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Is� ...

# Champagnier #

Champ-sur-Drac Champ-sur-Drac () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, at the confluence of the Romanche and the Drac. Its population was 3,007 in 2017. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agg ...

# Claix # Corenc #

Domène Domène () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Échirolles Échirolles (; frp, Ècherôles) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration),Eybens Eybens () 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 i ...

# Fontaine #

Fontanil-Cornillon Fontanil-Cornillon () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).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 con ...

Herbeys Herbeys is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ; frp, Isera; oc ...

Jarrie Jarrie () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).La Tronche La Tronche () is a commune in the Isère department, southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Le Gua #

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 (agglomeration).Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ; ...

Meylan Meylan (; frp, Mèlan) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration). Population Misuse of public money In 2013, the newly reelected Mayor of Meylan Marie-Christine Tard ...

Miribel-Lanchâtre Miribel-Lanchâtre (; oc, Mirabèu e L'Enchastre) is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France. Geography It is located about south of Grenoble exposed on the south-east slopes of the Vercors balcony, stretching over several ...

Montchaboud Montchaboud () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ; frp, Ise ...

# Mont-Saint-Martin #

Murianette Murianette () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Notre-Dame-de-Commiers Notre-Dame-de-Commiers () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ...

Notre-Dame-de-Mésage Notre-Dame-de-Mésage () is a commune in the Isère département in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ...

Noyarey Noyarey () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Poisat Poisat () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Proveysieux #

Quaix-en-Chartreuse Quaix-en-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ; frp ...

Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne (, literally ''Saint-Barthélemy of Séchilienne''; frp, Sant-Bartelomél-de-Cèchelièna) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère departm ...

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, Germ ...

Saint-Georges-de-Commiers Saint-Georges-de-Commiers () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is situated 20 km south of Grenoble. Population Sights The small primitive Roman-style church of Saint-Georges was donated by Saint Hugues aux ...

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),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 (agglomeration).Saint-Paul-de-Varces #

Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage (; frp, Sant-Pierro-de-Mèsâjo) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage is located next to the mountain of Connex and between the Vercors and Taillefer. Near Vizille a ...

Sarcenas Sarcenas is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Isère ( , ; frp, Isera; ...

Sassenage Sassenage (; frp, Sassenâjo) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).

Séchilienne Séchilienne (; frp, Cèchelina) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère Is� ...

Seyssinet-Pariset Seyssinet-Pariset () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration). Population Sights La tour Sans venin located in the hamlet of Pariset, is known among the Seven wonders ...

Seyssins Seyssins () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).Varces-Allières-et-Risset # Vaulnaveys-le-Bas #

Vaulnaveys-le-Haut Vaulnaveys-le-Haut ( frp, Vâlnavês-d’Amont) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of I ...

# Venon # Veurey-Voroize # Vif #

Vizille Vizille (; frp, Veselye) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population Sights Vizille is the home of the Musée de la Révolution française, a rich depository of archival and rare materials devoted to the French R ...

References

External links

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