Vinay |
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Vinay
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Grenoble |
Canton | Canton of Vinay (chef-lieu) |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Vinay |
Mayor | Mme Laura Bonnefoy (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 168–580 m (551–1,900 ft) (avg. 262 m/860 ft) |
Land area1 | 16.01 km2 (6.18 sq mi) |
Population2 | 3,525 (1999) |
- Density | 220 /km2 (570 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38559/ 38470 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Vinay is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.
Vinay is a largely agricultural village. It is commonly known as the walnut capital of Grenoble and boasts over 175,000 trees.