La Tronche
| La Tronche | ||
|---|---|---|
.JPG) | ||
| ||
  La Tronche | ||
|
Location within Rhône-Alpes region  La Tronche | ||
| Coordinates: 45°12′26″N 5°44′28″E / 45.2072°N 5.7411°ECoordinates: 45°12′26″N 5°44′28″E / 45.2072°N 5.7411°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Canton of Meylan | |
| Intercommunality | Grenoble Alpes Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Bertrand Spindler | |
| Area1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 6,627 | |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38516 / 38700 | |
| Elevation |
207–1,045 m (679–3,428 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) | |
|
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. | ||
La Tronche is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
The Centre hospitalier universitaire de Grenoble is the main hospital of the French Alps.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 997 | — |
| 1806 | 1,095 | +9.8% |
| 1821 | 1,109 | +1.3% |
| 1831 | 1,372 | +23.7% |
| 1841 | 1,537 | +12.0% |
| 1851 | 1,722 | +12.0% |
| 1861 | 1,728 | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 2,131 | +23.3% |
| 1881 | 2,385 | +11.9% |
| 1891 | 2,428 | +1.8% |
| 1901 | 2,887 | +18.9% |
| 1911 | 2,922 | +1.2% |
| 1921 | 3,461 | +18.4% |
| 1931 | 5,572 | +61.0% |
| 1946 | 5,364 | −3.7% |
| 1954 | 6,320 | +17.8% |
| 1962 | 7,517 | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 7,993 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 7,410 | −7.3% |
| 1982 | 6,690 | −9.7% |
| 1990 | 6,454 | −3.5% |
| 1999 | 6,433 | −0.3% |
| 2006 | 6,142 | −4.5% |
| 2012 | 6,627 | +7.9% |
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Tronche. |
