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Grenoble
Frae upper left:  Panorama o the ceety, Grenoble’s cable caurs, place Saint-André, jardin de ville, baunks o the Isère river
Frae upper left: Panorama o the ceety, Grenoble’s cable caurs, place Saint-André, jardin de ville, baunks o the Isère river
Banner o Grenoble
Banner
Coat of airms o Grenoble
Coat airms
Grenoble is located in Fraunce
Grenoble
Grenoble
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Grenoble is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Grenoble
Grenoble
Coordinates: 45°12′01″N 5°43′20″E / 45.2002°N 5.7222°E / 45.2002; 5.7222Coordinates: 45°12′01″N 5°43′20″E / 45.2002°N 5.7222°E / 45.2002; 5.7222
KintraFraunce
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepairtmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
IntercommunalityAgglomeration commonity o the Grenoble Alpes Métropole
Govrenment
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Éric Piolle (Europe Ecology – The Greens)
Area
1
18.44 km2 (7.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2016-01-01)2
160,836
 • Density8,700/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
 • Metro
687,985
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38185 /38000, 38100
Elevation212–500 m (696–1,640 ft)
(avg. 398 m or 1,306 ft)
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance.

Grenoble (/ɡrəˈnoʊbəl/;[1]French pronunciation: ​[ɡʁə.nɔbl]; Arpitan: Grenoblo) is a ceety in sootheastren Fraunce, at the fit o the French Alps whaur the river Drac jyns the Isère.

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns an sister ceeties

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Grenoble is twinned wi:[2]

References

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  1. ↑ "Grenoble". Collins Dictionary. n.d. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Jérôme Steffenino, Marguerite Masson. "Ville de Grenoble – Coopérations et villes jumelles". Grenoble.fr. Retrieved 16 Mey 2013.
  3. ↑ "List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District" (PDF). © 2009 Twins2010.com. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 28 November 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009. freemit airtin in |publisher= (help)
  4. ↑ "Oraşe înfrăţite (Twin cities of Minsk) [via WaybackMachine.com]" (in Romanian). Primăria Municipiului Chişinău. Archived frae the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 21 Julie 2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  5. ↑ "Oxford's International Twin Towns". Oxford City Council. Archived frae the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  6. ↑ "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 11 Julie 2013.
  7. ↑ "Phoenix Sister Cities". Phoenix Sister Cities. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.