Le Cheylas
| Le Cheylas | |
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  Le Cheylas | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Le Cheylas | |
| Coordinates: 45°22′20″N 5°59′36″E / 45.3722°N 5.9933°ECoordinates: 45°22′20″N 5°59′36″E / 45.3722°N 5.9933°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Goncelin |
| Intercommunality | Haut Grésivaudan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Roger Cohard |
| Area1 | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)2 | 2,680 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38100 / 38570 |
| Elevation |
240–1,202 m (787–3,944 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 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. | |
Le Cheylas is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 451 | — |
| 1800 | 577 | +27.9% |
| 1821 | 718 | +24.4% |
| 1831 | 650 | −9.5% |
| 1841 | 805 | +23.8% |
| 1851 | 796 | −1.1% |
| 1861 | 793 | −0.4% |
| 1872 | 772 | −2.6% |
| 1881 | 823 | +6.6% |
| 1891 | 716 | −13.0% |
| 1901 | 613 | −14.4% |
| 1911 | 525 | −14.4% |
| 1921 | 546 | +4.0% |
| 1931 | 720 | +31.9% |
| 1946 | 792 | +10.0% |
| 1954 | 838 | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 941 | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 1,110 | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 1,173 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1,311 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 1,567 | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 2,118 | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 2,680 | +26.5% |
Twin towns — Sister cities
Le Cheylas is twinned with:
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Pavarolo, Italy (1995)
See also
References
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