Creys-Mépieu
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Creys-Mépieu (French pronunciation: [kʁɛ mepjø]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Creys-Mépieu | |
|---|---|
 The church of Creys | |
 Location of Creys-Mépieu | |
  Creys-Mépieu Location within France  Creys-Mépieu Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′45″N 5°29′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
| Canton | Morestel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Bonnard[1] |
Area 1 | 28.99 km2 (11.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,613 |
| • Density | 55.64/km2 (144.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38139 /38510 |
| Elevation | 200–343 m (656–1,125 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Created by prefectural decree of August 11, 1994, Creys-Mépieu was made from the fusion of the communes of Creys-Pusignieu and Mépieu which had been associated since September 29, 1989.
Gallery
The statue dedicated to Mary, in Creys.
Creys.
The castle of Mépieu.
Population
Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 631 | — |
| 1975 | 596 | −0.81% |
| 1982 | 960 | +7.05% |
| 1990 | 959 | −0.01% |
| 1999 | 1,091 | +1.44% |
| 2007 | 1,323 | +2.44% |
| 2012 | 1,512 | +2.71% |
| 2017 | 1,503 | −0.12% |
| 2023 | 1,613 | +1.18% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
