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Isère

Located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Coordinates: 45°10′00″ N 5°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Isère Isère
Location in France
Population
1,291,380
1.3M
Elevation
664 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
143
listed under Isère

About Isère

Isère is a district. Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Population: 1,291,380.

From Wikipedia

Isère (US: ee-ZAIR; French: [izɛʁ] ; Arpitan: Isera; Occitan: Isèra, Occitan pronunciation: [iˈsɛɾa]) is a landlocked department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère, it had a population of 1,298,990 in 2023. Its prefecture is Grenoble. It borders Rhône to the northwest, Ain to the north, Savoie to the east, Hautes-Alpes to the south, Drôme and Ardèche to the southwest and Loire to the west.

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At a glance

Built
1790
Area
7,431 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • 33 sights and natural places within 10 km Fort des Quatre Seigneurs, Château de Maupertuis
  • Listed here: River: 54, Natural site: 42, Lake: 28, Mountain: 16

Airports nearest to Isère

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 45 km
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 53 km
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 85 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Isère

143 places

Nature and heritage in Isère

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources