Grenoble metropolitan area

Grenoble metropolitan area (French: aire urbaine) as defined by INSEE is a residential area near the city of Grenoble.

It has 664,832 inhabitants and an area that covers a modest strip of territory from the city of Gresse-en-Vercors to Le Touvet and Voiron, including cities like Lans-en-Vercors and Chamrousse.

With 197 communes, 53 of the urban area are pôle urbain. In 2008, its 664,832 residents make it the 10th urban area of France.[1]

Its INSEE code is 010.

Organisation

This statistic-based metropolitan area is divided into multiple administrative divisions. Among them are :

Here is the list of French communes of the urban area of Grenoble :

INSEE Code City Type Area
(km²)
Population
(2008)
Density
(peop./km²)
38002 Les Adrets Suburb 16.2 796 49
38013 Apprieu Suburb 15.1 3045 201.8
38023 Avignonet Suburb 8.41 219 26
38027 Barraux Suburb 11.1 1820 163.5
38030 Beaucroissant Pôle urbain 11.2 1408 125.9
38039 Bernin Suburb 7.67 3020 393.7
38042 Bévenais Suburb 14.1 840 59.7
38043 Bilieu Suburb 6.7 1192 177.6
38045 Biviers Pôle urbain 6.17 2348 380.6
38046 Bizonnes Suburb 11 746 67.6
38057 Bresson Pôle urbain 2.78 695 250
38058 Brézins Suburb 8.3 1631 197.5
38059 Brié-et-Angonnes Suburb 9.70 2343 241.5
38060 Brion Suburb 3.9 129 32.7
38061 La Buisse Pôle urbain 11.5 2671 231.7
38062 La Buissière Suburb 7.71 662 85.9
38063 Burcin Suburb 6.7 445 66.5
38065 Châbons Suburb 18.1 1763 97.2
38068 Champagnier Suburb 6.61 1163 175.9
38070 Le Champ-près-Froges Pôle urbain 4.83 1214 251.3
38071 Champ-sur-Drac Pôle urbain 8.92 3143 352.4
38074 Chantesse Suburb 5.8 299 51.3
38082 Charavines Suburb 7.5 1728 229.8
38084 Charnècles Pôle urbain 5.2 1458 278.8
38090 Château-Bernard Suburb 18.27 277 15.2
38100 Le Cheylas Suburb 8.44 2661 315.3
38103 Chichilianne Suburb 62.48 273 4.4
38105 Chirens Pôle urbain 17.1 1983 113.1
38106 Cholonge Suburb 8.92 311 34.9
38111 Claix Pôle urbain 24.12 7571 313.9
38113 Clelles Suburb 20.9 491 23.5
38117 Cognin-les-Gorges Suburb 12.5 639 51
38118 Colombe Suburb 13.2 1435 108.5
38115 Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze Suburb 16.26 607 37.3
38120 La Combe-de-Lancey Suburb 18.55 686 37
38126 Corenc Pôle urbain 6.50 3790 583.1
38127 Cornillon-en-Trièves Suburb 13.9 173 12.4
38133 Coublevie Pôle urbain 7.1 4224 599.1
38137 Cras Suburb 5.4 432 79.6
38140 Crolles Suburb 14.21 8601 605.3
38150 Domène Pôle urbain 5.29 6633 1253.9
38151 Échirolles Pôle urbain 7.86 35688 4540.5
38153 Engins Suburb 20.64 486 23.5
38158 Eybens Pôle urbain 4.50 9397 2088.2
38166 La Flachère Suburb 2.9 431 151.2
38169 Fontaine Pôle urbain 6.74 22068 3274.2
38170 Fontanil-Cornillon Pôle urbain 5.50 2735 497.3
38171 La Forteresse Suburb 9.2 293 31.8
38174 La Frette Suburb 11.8 1052 89.2
38175 Froges Pôle urbain 6.43 3472 540
38179 Gières Pôle urbain 6.93 6105 881
38181 Goncelin Suburb 14.36 2176 151.5
38182 Le Grand-Lemps Suburb 12.9 2938 227.8
38185 Grenoble Pôle urbain 18.13 156659 8640.9
38186 Gresse-en-Vercors Suburb 81.1 382 4.7
38187 Le Gua Suburb 28.48 1909 67
38188 Herbeys Suburb 7.73 1315 170.1
38192 Hurtières Suburb 3.35 174 51.9
38194 Izeaux Suburb 15.5 2122 136.6
38200 Jarrie Suburb 13.26 3829 288.8
38203 Laffrey Suburb 6.72 361 53.7
38205 Lans-en-Vercors Suburb 38.67 2474 64
38206 Laval Suburb 25.33 950 37.5
38208 Lavars Suburb 14.8 131 8.9
38212 Livet-et-Gavet Suburb 46.54 1306 28.1
38213 Longechenal Suburb 8.1 520 64
38214 Lumbin Suburb 6.77 1928 284.8
38216 Malleval-en-Vercors Suburb 14.1 54 3.8
38222 Massieu Suburb 10.5 757 72.4
38228 Merlas Suburb 15.6 479 30.6
38229 Meylan Pôle urbain 12.32 17207 1396.7
38235 Miribel-Lanchâtre Suburb 9.65 356 36.9
38236 Miribel-les-Echelles Suburb 29.3 1743 59.4
38239 Moirans Pôle urbain 20.1 7779 387.9
38242 Monestier-de-Clermont Suburb 5.45 1156 212.1
38243 Le Monestier-du-Percy Suburb 15 222 14.8
38248 Montaud Suburb 14.59 53 36.5
38249 Montbonnot-Saint-Martin Pôle urbain 6.38 4486 703.1
38252 Montchaboud Suburb 1.96 354 180.6
38254 Monteynard Suburb 10.72 471 43.9
38256 Montferrat Suburb 12.3 1515 123.6
38258 Mont-Saint-Martin Suburb 5.31 93 17.5
38262 Morêtel-de-Mailles Suburb 6.71 370 55.1
38263 Morette Suburb 6.3 394 62.8
38265 La Motte-d'Aveillans Suburb 9.8 1827 186.8
38266 La Motte-Saint-Martin Suburb 14.64 406 27.7
38267 Mottier Suburb 10.7 657 61.3
38270 La Murette Pôle urbain 4.2 1765 418.2
38271 Murianette Pôle urbain 6.07 779 117
38277 Notre-Dame-de-Commiers Suburb 4.79 468 97.7
38278 Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier Suburb 8.4 505 60.3
38279 Notre-Dame-de-Mésage Suburb 4.53 1217 268.7
38280 Notre-Dame-de-Vaulx Suburb 7.88 562 71.3
38281 Noyarey Pôle urbain 16.86 2206 130.8
38286 Oulles Suburb 11.01 11 1
38287 Oyeu Suburb 13.7 903 66
38292 Paladru Suburb 11.6 1004 86.3
38301 Percy Suburb 15.93 120 7.5
38303 La Pierre Pôle urbain 3.31 437 132
38304 Pierre-Châtel Suburb 11.5 1248 108.7
38305 Le Pin Suburb 9.6 1227 127.8
38308 Plan Suburb 6.1 232 38
38309 Poisat Pôle urbain 2.56 2081 812.9
38310 Poliénas Suburb 14 1103 78.6
38312 Pommiers-la-Placette Pôle urbain 16.92 595 35.2
38317 Le Pont-de-Claix Pôle urbain 5.60 11475 2049.1
38325 Proveysieux Suburb 20.37 520 25.5
38328 Quaix-en-Chartreuse Suburb 18.09 904 50
38330 Quincieu Suburb 4.8 71 14.9
38331 Réaumont Pôle urbain 5 913 184.4
38332 Renage Pôle urbain 5.1 3695 724.5
38334 Revel Suburb 29.55 1318 44.6
38337 Rives Pôle urbain 10.9 6106 558.6
38338 La Rivière Suburb 18.45 557 30.2
38342 Roissard Suburb 14.25 236 16.6
38345 Rovon Suburb 11.8 591 50
38350 Sainte-Agnès Suburb 26.85 527 19.6
38355 Saint-Andéol Suburb 29.70 115 3.9
38362 Saint-Aupre Suburb 11.9 1053 88.3
38364 Saint-Barthélemy-de-Séchilienne Suburb 12.10 455 37.6
38367 Saint-Bernard Suburb 21.59 602 27.9
38368 Saint-Blaise-du-Buis Pôle urbain 5.4 974 179
38372 Saint-Bueil Suburb 3.8 699 183.5
38373 Saint-Cassien Pôle urbain 5.7 1075 189.6
38376 Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers Suburb 23.5 768 32.6
38382 Saint-Égrève Pôle urbain 10.88 15752 1447.8
38383 Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey Suburb 12.8 2516 196
38384 Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs Suburb 18.6 2681 144
38386 Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine Suburb 16.7 2348 140.3
38387 Saint-Geoirs Suburb 6.9 482 69.6
38388 Saint-Georges-de-Commiers Suburb 14.62 2037 139.3
38390 Saint-Gervais Suburb 13.2 551 41.9
38391 Saint-Guillaume Suburb 13.33 261 19.6
38393 Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Côte Suburb 13.8 1378 100.2
38395 Saint-Hilaire Suburb 8.6 1569 182.2
38397 Saint-Ismier Pôle urbain 14.90 6249 419.4
38400 Saint-Jean-de-Moirans Pôle urbain 6.4 2994 465.6
38402 Saint-Jean-de-Vaulx Suburb 10.73 531 49.5
38404 Saint-Jean-le-Vieux Suburb 4.59 222 48.5
38405 Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière Suburb 17.39 1100 63.3
38407 Saint-Julien-de-Raz Suburb 10.81 429 39.7
38412 Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Suburb 35.3 4508 127.9
38417 Sainte-Marie-d'Alloix Suburb 3.04 560 184.2
38418 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont Suburb 23.87 229 9.6
38419 Saint-Martin-de-Clelles Suburb 14.7 154 10.5
38421 Saint-Martin-d'Hères Pôle urbain 9.26 35565 3840.7
38422 Saint-Martin-d'Uriage Suburb 29.69 5329 179.5
38423 Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux Pôle urbain 10.06 5365 533.3
38427 Saint-Michel-de-Saint-Geoirs Suburb 7.1 299 41.9
38429 Saint-Michel-les-Portes Suburb 20.59 206 10
38430 Saint-Mury-Monteymond Suburb 11.09 350 31.6
38431 Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes Pôle urbain 8.50 2874 338.5
38432 Saint-Nicolas-de-Macherin Suburb 10.6 890 84
38433 Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte Suburb 11.26 1010 89.7
38435 Saint-Pancrasse Suburb 6.71 445 66.3
38436 Saint-Paul-de-Varces Suburb 19.69 2022 102.7
38437 Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux Suburb 7.6 317 41.5
38438 Saint-Paul-lès-Monestier Suburb 13.88 284 20.5
38440 Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux Suburb 23.1 687 29.8
38442 Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse Suburb 80.1 950 11.9
38445 Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage Suburb 7.03 713 101.4
38450 Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère Suburb 19.45 1298 66.7
38460 Saint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires Suburb 7.2 416 58.1
38462 Saint-Théoffrey Suburb 5.75 439 76.3
38466 Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze Suburb 7.85 1398 178.1
38471 Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse Suburb 15.13 1048 69.3
38472 Sarcenas Suburb 7.76 191 24.6
38474 Sassenage Pôle urbain 13.31 10634 798.9
38478 Séchilienne Suburb 21.47 872 40.6
38485 Seyssinet-Pariset Pôle urbain 10.65 12245 1149.8
38486 Seyssins Pôle urbain 8.00 6978 872.2
38490 Sillans Suburb 12.6 1812 143.7
38492 Sinard Suburb 10.44 638 61.1
38501 Tencin Suburb 6.75 1191 176.4
38503 La Terrasse Suburb 9.47 2292 242
38504 Theys Suburb 35.77 1934 54.1
38511 Le Touvet Suburb 11.56 2998 259.3
38513 Treffort Suburb 10.99 228 20.7
38516 La Tronche Pôle urbain 6.42 6050 957
38517 Tullins Suburb 6.42 6142 942.4
38524 Varces-Allières-et-Risset Pôle urbain 20.88 6513 311.9
38526 Vatilieu Suburb 9.2 377 40.9
38528 Vaulnaveys-le-Bas Suburb 11.90 1137 95.5
38529 Vaulnaveys-le-Haut Suburb 19.86 3405 171.5
38531 Velanne Suburb 8.00 477 59.3
38533 Venon Suburb 4.34 699 161.1
38538 Le Versoud Pôle urbain 6.35 4432 698
38540 Veurey-Voroize Pôle urbain 12.21 1379 112.9
38545 Vif Suburb 28.30 8088 285.8
38547 Villard-Bonnot Pôle urbain 5.84 7297 1249.5
38552 Villard-Saint-Christophe Suburb 14.22 350 24.6
38562 Vizille Suburb 10.51 7653 728.2
38563 Voiron Pôle urbain 21.9 20400 931.5
38564 Voissant Suburb 3.9 210 54.1
38565 Voreppe Pôle urbain 28.65 9696 338.4
38566 Vourey Pôle urbain 6.9 1643 238.8
38567 Chamrousse Suburb 13.3 466 35.1
Total 2,621.2 664,832 253.6

See also

References

  1. INSEE website

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