Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də mezaʒ]; Arpitan: Sant-Pierro-de-Mèsâjo) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3]
Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage | |
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_-_Plaine_de_Vizille.jpg) A general view of Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage | |
 Location of Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage | |
  Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage Location within France  Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°03′14″N 5°45′51″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Oisans-Romanche |
| Intercommunality | Grenoble-Alpes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Masnada[1] |
Area 1 | 7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 784 |
| • Density | 112/km2 (289/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38445 /38220 |
| Elevation | 289–1,342 m (948–4,403 ft) (avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage is located next to the mountain of Connex and between the Vercors and Taillefer. Near Vizille and Grenoble.
In 1946 an accident along the Rampe de Laffrey killed 18 near here.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 510 | — |
| 1975 | 508 | −0.06% |
| 1982 | 584 | +2.01% |
| 1990 | 660 | +1.54% |
| 1999 | 674 | +0.23% |
| 2007 | 708 | +0.62% |
| 2012 | 735 | +0.75% |
| 2017 | 764 | +0.78% |
| 2023 | 784 | +0.43% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
