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Villefontaine () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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Villefontaine is a commune in the Isère department, located within the arrondissement of la Tour-du-Pin in France. It serves as the capital of the canton of l'Isle-d'Abeau. The municipality has a population of 19,445, comprising 9,329 males and 9,434 females. Its area is 11.63 square kilometers, and it shares borders with Bonnefamille, Four, Frontonas, and Roche.

The town is situated in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and has an elevation above sea level of 352 meters. It is twinned with Salzano, Kahl am Main, Wolfen, and Gremda. The official postal code for the area is 38090.

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Place details

Locality
Villefontaine
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
19,749
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Villefontaine
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Eglise Villefontaine 3.JPG
French commune.caption
The church of Villefontaine <!--
French commune.image flag
Logo Villefontaine.jpg -->
French commune.arrondissement
La Tour-du-Pin
French commune.canton
L'Isle-d'Abeau
French commune.INSEE
38553
French commune.postal code
38090
French commune.mayor
Patrick Nicole-Williams
French commune.term
2020&ndash;2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Porte de l'Isère
French commune.elevation min m
208
French commune.elevation max m
352
French commune.area km2
11.63
French commune.demonym
Villard (masculine) Villarde (feminine)

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography
  • Population
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
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Villefontaine () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

==Geography== The Bourbre flows northwest through the northeastern part of the commune.

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

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