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Pont-en-Royans
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Pont-en-Royans () is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
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Pont-en-Royans is a commune in France, situated in the Isère department within the arrondissement of Grenoble. It serves as the capital of the canton of Pont-en-Royans and is associated with the electoral district of Le Sud Grésivaudan. The municipality shares borders with Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans, Auberives-en-Royans, Châtelus, and Choranche. Its official name is also recorded as Pont-sur-Bourne.
The area of the commune is 2.9 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,132 residents and another citing 1,016. Elevation data also differs, with one record indicating 788 meters above sea level and another stating 208 meters. The postal code for the region is 38680.
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- Locality
- Pont-en-Royans
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,016
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pont-en-Royans
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pont en Royans.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A view of Pont-en-Royans
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Pont-en-Royans (Isère).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Grenoble
- French commune.canton
- Le Sud Grésivaudan
- French commune.INSEE
- 38319
- French commune.postal code
- 38680
- French commune.mayor
- Arielle Moulin Laporte
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère Communauté
- French commune.elevation m
- 210
- French commune.elevation min m
- 183
- French commune.elevation max m
- 788
- French commune.area km2
- 2.9
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pont-sur-Bourne
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Grenoble
- Population
- 805
- Area
- 2.9
- Elevation
- 404
- Capital of
- canton of Pont-en-Royans
- Shares border with
- Saint-André-en-Royans
- Official website
- pont-en-royans.sud-gresivaudan.org
- Image
- France Rhône-Alpes Isere Pont-en-Royans 15.jpg
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- Commons category
- Pont-en-Royans
- postal code
- 38680
- associated electoral district
- canton of Le Sud Grésivaudan
- male population
- 376
- female population
- 398
- P8168
- Nikola Madzirov
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-76-36-03-09
- P12749
- Eucritta
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- History
- Population
- Twin towns
- Sights
- See also
- References
Pont-en-Royans () is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
==Geography== The town is located near the Isère valley at the gates of the Vercors Regional Natural Park. It lies at the meeting of the rivers Bourne (which rises in Lans-en-Vercors) and its tributary the Vernaison (which originates in the territory of Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors). The two rivers together collect most of the waters of the Vercors. The left bank and the river after its confluence are located in the department of Drôme.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pont-en-Royans” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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