Arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin
The arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Isère département, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its capital, and a subprefecture of the department, is the city of La Tour-du-Pin.
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Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
No. of communes | 136 |
Subprefecture | La Tour-du-Pin |
Area | 1,543.1 km2 (595.8 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | 302,380 |
INSEE code | 382 |
History
changeWhen the Isère department was created in 1790, the arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin was part of that original department.[1]
Geography
changeThe arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin is bordered to the north and northeast by the Ain department, to the east by the Savoie department, to the south by the arrondissement of Grenoble, to the west by the arrondissement of Vienne, and to the northwest by the Rhône department.
It is in the northeast of the department and is the second largest arrondissement with an area of 1,489.7 km2 (575.2 sq mi),[2] and the second in population with 270,681 inhabitants and a density of 181.7 inhabitants/km².[3]
Composition
changeCantons
changeAfter the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.
In the arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin there are 8 cantons:
- Bourgoin-Jallieu (3802)
- Chartreuse-Guiers (3803) (partly)
- Charvieu-Chavagneux (3804)
- Le Grand-Lemps (3808) (partly)
- L’Isle-d'Abeau (3814) (partly)
- Morestel (3817)
- La Tour-du-Pin (3824)
- La Verpillière (3826) (partly)
Communes
changeThe arrondissement of La Tour-du-Pin has 137 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[5]
- Les Abrets-en-Dauphiné (38001)
- Annoisin-Chatelans (38010)
- Anthon (38011)
- Aoste (38012)
- Apprieu (38013)
- Arandon-Passins (38297)
- Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin (38022)
- La Balme-les-Grottes (38026)
- La Bâtie-Montgascon (38029)
- Belmont (38038)
- Bévenais (38042)
- Bilieu (38043)
- Biol (38044)
- Bizonnes (38046)
- Blandin (38047)
- Bonnefamille (38048)
- Le Bouchage (38050)
- Bourgoin-Jallieu (38053)
- Bouvesse-Quirieu (38054)
- Brangues (38055)
- Burcin (38063)
- Cessieu (38064)
- Châbons (38065)
- Chamagnieu (38067)
- La Chapelle-de-la-Tour (38076)
- Charancieu (38080)
- Charavines (38082)
- Charette (38083)
- Charvieu-Chavagneux (38085)
- Chassignieu (38089)
- Châteauvilain (38091)
- Chavanoz (38097)
- Chélieu (38098)
- Chèzeneuve (38102)
- Chimilin (38104)
- Chozeau (38109)
- Colombe (38118)
- Corbelin (38124)
- Courtenay (38135)
- Crachier (38136)
- Crémieu (38138)
- Creys-Mépieu (38139)
- Dizimieu (38146)
- Doissin (38147)
- Dolomieu (38148)
- Domarin (38149)
- Eclose-Badinières (38152)
- Les Éparres (38156)
- Eydoche (38159)
- Faverges-de-la-Tour (38162)
- Flachères (38167)
- Four (38172)
- Frontonas (38176)
- Le Grand-Lemps (38182)
- Granieu (38183)
- Hières-sur-Amby (38190)
- L'Isle-d'Abeau (38193)
- Janneyrias (38197)
- Leyrieu (38210)
- Massieu (38222)
- Maubec (38223)
- Merlas (38228)
- Meyrié (38230)
- Montagnieu, Isère (38246)
- Montalieu-Vercieu (38247)
- Montcarra (38250)
- Montferrat (38256)
- Montrevel, Isère (38257)
- Moras (38260)
- Morestel (38261)
- Nivolas-Vermelle (38276)
- Optevoz (38282)
- Oyeu (38287)
- Panissage (38293)
- Panossas (38294)
- Parmilieu (38295)
- Le Passage (38296)
- Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (38315)
- Pont-de-Chéruy (38316)
- Porcieu-Amblagnieu (38320)
- Pressins (38323)
- Roche (38339)
- Rochetoirin (38341)
- Romagnieu (38343)
- Ruy-Montceau (38348)
- Saint-Alban-de-Roche (38352)
- Saint-Albin-de-Vaulserre (38354)
- Saint-André-le-Gaz (38357)
- Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour (38365)
- Saint-Bueil (38372)
- Saint-Chef (38374)
- Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour (38377)
- Saint-Didier-de-Bizonnes (38380)
- Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour (38381)
- Sainte-Blandine (38369)
- Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine (38386)
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens (38392)
- Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne (38398)
- Saint-Jean-de-Soudain (38401)
- Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil (38415)
- Saint-Martin-de-Vaulserre (38420)
- Saint-Ondras (38434)
- Saint-Quentin-Fallavier (38449)
- Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas (38451)
- Saint-Savin (38455)
- Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel (38458)
- Saint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires (38460)
- Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu (38464)
- Saint-Victor-de-Morestel (38465)
- Salagnon (38467)
- Satolas-et-Bonce (38475)
- Sérézin-de-la-Tour (38481)
- Sermérieu (38483)
- Siccieu-Saint-Julien-et-Carisieu (38488)
- Soleymieu (38494)
- Succieu (38498)
- Tignieu-Jameyzieu (38507)
- Torchefelon (38508)
- La Tour-du-Pin (38509)
- Trept (38515)
- Valencogne (38520)
- Vasselin (38525)
- Vaulx-Milieu (38530)
- Velanne (38531)
- Vénérieu (38532)
- Vernas (38535)
- La Verpillière (38537)
- Vertrieu (38539)
- Veyssilieu (38542)
- Vézeronce-Curtin (38543)
- Vignieu (38546)
- Villages du Lac de Paladru (38292)
- Villefontaine (38553)
- Villemoirieu (38554)
- Villette-d'Anthon (38557)
- Virieu (38560)
- Voissant (38564)
The communes with more inhabitants in the arrondissement are:
INSEE code |
Commune | Population[3] (2014) |
Canton | Intercommunality |
---|---|---|---|---|
38053 | Bourgoin-Jallieu | 27,366 | Bourgoin-Jallieu | CA Porte de l'Isère |
38553 | Villefontaine | 18,463 | L’Isle-d'Abeau | CA Porte de l'Isère |
38193 | L'Isle-d'Abeau | 16,040 | L’Isle-d'Abeau | CA Porte de l'Isère |
38085 | Charvieu-Chavagneux | 8,695 | Charvieu-Chavagneux | Lyon Saint-Éxupéry-en-Dauphiné |
38509 | La Tour-du-Pin | 7,934 | La Tour-du-Pin | Les Vals du Dauphiné |
38022 | Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin | 7,590 | Morestel | Les Balcons du Dauphiné |
38537 | La Verpillière | 6,866 | La Verpillière | CA Porte de l'Isère |
38507 | Tignieu-Jameyzieu | 6,750 | Charvieu-Chavagneux | Les Balcons du Dauphiné |
38001 | Les Abrets en Dauphiné | 6,440 | Chartreuse-Guiers | Les Vals du Dauphiné |
38449 | Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | 5,995 | La Verpillière | CA Porte de l'Isère |
38348 | Ruy-Montceau | 4,398 | Bourgoin-Jallieu | CA Porte de l'Isère |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Historique de l'Isère". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ↑ "Arrondissement de La Tour-du-Pin (382)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ↑ "Décret n° 2014-180 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Isère" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- ↑ "Arrondissement de La Tour-du-Pin (382)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 8 October 2017.