Corps, Isère
| Corps | ||
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  Corps | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Corps | ||
| Coordinates: 44°49′10″N 5°56′51″E / 44.8194°N 5.9475°ECoordinates: 44°49′10″N 5°56′51″E / 44.8194°N 5.9475°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Corps | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Corps | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Fabien Mulyk | |
| Area1 | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 512 | |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38128 / 38970 | |
| Elevation |
639–1,840 m (2,096–6,037 ft) (avg. 937 m or 3,074 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Corps is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Geography
Corps is situated in the Alps mountains and borders on the frontier between the départments of Isère and Hautes-Alpes.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 935 | — |
| 1806 | 1,238 | +32.4% |
| 1821 | 1,128 | −8.9% |
| 1831 | 1,441 | +27.7% |
| 1841 | 1,386 | −3.8% |
| 1851 | 1,350 | −2.6% |
| 1861 | 1,335 | −1.1% |
| 1872 | 1,306 | −2.2% |
| 1881 | 1,356 | +3.8% |
| 1891 | 1,226 | −9.6% |
| 1901 | 1,104 | −10.0% |
| 1911 | 942 | −14.7% |
| 1921 | 737 | −21.8% |
| 1931 | 899 | +22.0% |
| 1946 | 1,128 | +25.5% |
| 1954 | 687 | −39.1% |
| 1962 | 608 | −11.5% |
| 1968 | 556 | −8.6% |
| 1975 | 465 | −16.4% |
| 1982 | 505 | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 512 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 453 | −11.5% |
| 2006 | 451 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | 512 | +13.5% |
Twin towns
Corps is twinned with:
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Plouëc-du-Trieux, France
See also
- Our Lady of La Salette
- Mélanie Calvat
- Maximin Giraud
- Route Napoléon
- Communes of the Isère department
References
External links
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