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commune in Isère, France

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Mens is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Mens, Isère, and the arrondissement of Grenoble. It serves as the capital of the canton of Mens and is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The municipality has an area of 28.29 and an elevation of 1929 above sea level. Its postal code is 38710, and it shares borders with Saint-Sébastien, Cordéac, Cornillon-en-Trièves, and Prébois.

The population of Mens is recorded as 1474, comprising 666 males and 731 females. Another source lists the population as 1325. The associated electoral district is the canton of Matheysine-Trièves.

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Place details

Locality
Mens
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
1,325

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Isère
Arrondissement
Grenoble
Canton
Matheysine-Trièves
Intercommunality
Trièves
Mayor 2020 2026
Pierre Suzzarini
Area
28.3 km (10.9 sq mi)
Population 2023
1,415
Density
50.0/km (129/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
38226 /38710
Elevation
612–1,929 m (2,008–6,329 ft)
Website
www .mairie-de-mens .fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Mens
Country
France
Population
1415
Area
28.29
Elevation
913
Capital of
canton of Mens
Shares border with
Châtel-en-Trièves
Official website
www.mairie-de-mens.fr
Image
Mens-place du marché20.JPG
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Commons category
Mens
postal code
38710
associated electoral district
canton of Matheysine-Trièves
male population
666
female population
731
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-76-34-61-21
fax number
+33-4-76-34-65-64
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Encyclopedic overview

Mens ( French pronunciation: [mɛ̃s]; Occitan: Menç) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. In January 1973, it absorbed the former commune Saint-Genis.

Geography

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

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