Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte
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Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte | |
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.JPG) The church of Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte | |
Location of Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°10′19″N 5°37′52″E / 45.1719°N 5.6311°E / 45.1719; 5.6311 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Fontaine-Vercors |
| Intercommunality | Massif du Vercors |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Girard[1] |
Area 1 | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,132 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38433 /38250 |
| Elevation | 863–1,897 m (2,831–6,224 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nizje dy muʃʁɔt]) is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 207 | — |
| 1975 | 277 | +4.25% |
| 1982 | 484 | +8.30% |
| 1990 | 575 | +2.18% |
| 1999 | 805 | +3.81% |
| 2009 | 998 | +2.17% |
| 2014 | 1,109 | +2.13% |
| 2020 | 1,103 | −0.09% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
1968 Winter Olympics
The commune hosted the ski jumping individual large hill event for the 1968 Winter Olympics held in neighbouring Grenoble, on the Dauphine site on Le Moucherotte. Its hill had a calculation or K-point of 90 metres and was constructed between July 1966 and January 1967. During training, the longest jump reached was 112 metres. Final construction continued throughout the summer of 1967. During the 1968 Games, it seated 50,000 spectators.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ↑ 1968 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 26 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine pp. 95-8. (in English and French)
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