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Also known as Francvallon

Saint-Chef () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Saint-Chef is a commune in France, situated within the Isère department and the arrondissement of la Tour-du-Pin. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and is part of the canton of Bourgoin-Jallieu-Nord. The official name of the municipality is Saint-Chef, Francvallon.

The area of the commune is 27.16 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 440 meters. It shares borders with Saint-Savin, Salagnon, Sermérieu, and Trept. The population is recorded as 3,921, comprising 1,798 males and 1,787 females. The postal code for the location is 38890.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Chef
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,265
Timezone
Europe/Paris

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

French commune.INSEE
38374
French commune.name
Saint-Chef
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Tour du Poulet (Saint-Chef) (cropped).JPG
French commune.caption
Tour du Poulet
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Saint-Chef 38.svg
French commune.arrondissement
La Tour-du-Pin
French commune.canton
Bourgoin-Jallieu
French commune.postal code
38890
French commune.mayor
Alexandre Drogoz
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation min m
218
French commune.elevation max m
440
French commune.area km2
27.16

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Francvallon
Country
France
Population
3921
Area
27.16
Elevation
285
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens
Official website
www.saint-chef.fr
Image
Église Saint-Theudère de Saint-Chef Mieusement.jpg
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Commons category
Saint-Chef
postal code
38890
associated electoral district
canton of Bourgoin-Jallieu
male population
1798
female population
1787
P8168
soul
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-92-42-48
fax number
+33-4-74-92-44-98
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Climate
  • Hydrology
  • History
  • Abbey of Saint-Chef
  • Saint-Barthélémy de Chamont church
  • Population
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • References

Saint-Chef () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

The commune is named after Saint Chef, who was born in the nearby hamlet of Arcisse.

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

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