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La Forteresse

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La Forteresse

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commune in Isère, France

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La Forteresse is a commune in France, situated within the Isère department and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is located in the arrondissement of Vienne and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Grenoble. The administrative entity shares borders with Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux, Tullins, Cras, and Morette. Its associated electoral district is the canton of Bièvre, while it is also located in the canton of Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs.

The commune covers an area of 9.22 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 773 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 338 residents (160 male and 162 female) and another citing 251. The official postal code is 38590.

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Place details

Locality
La Forteresse
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
251

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Isère
Arrondissement
Vienne
Canton
Bièvre
Mayor 2020 2026
Evelyne Collet
Area
9.22 km (3.56 sq mi)
Density
36.7/km (94.9/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
38171 /38590
Elevation
503–773 m (1,650–2,536 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
La Forteresse
Country
France
Population
338
Area
9.22
Elevation
642
Shares border with
Saint-Geoirs
Image
La Forteresse, Isère.jpg
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Commons category
La Forteresse (Isère)
postal code
38590
associated electoral district
canton of Bièvre
male population
160
female population
162
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-76-65-44-59
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Encyclopedic overview

La Forteresse ( French pronunciation: [la fɔʁtəʁɛs]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “La Forteresse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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