Grenoble

Grenoble
Grenoble
	Frae upper left: Panorama o the ceety, Grenoble’s cable caurs, place Saint-André, jardin de ville, baunks o the Isère river
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	Grenoble Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Grenoble
	Coordinates: 45°12′01″N 5°43′20″E / 45.2002°N 5.7222°ECoordinates: 45°12′01″N 5°43′20″E / 45.2002°N 5.7222°E
Kintra	Fraunce
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Depairtment	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Intercommunality	Agglomeration 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
• Density	8,700/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
• Metro	687,985
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38185 /38000, 38100
Elevation	212–500 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

Grenoble is twinned wi:^[2]

Catania, Italy, syne 1961^[2] Innsbruck, Austrick, syne 1963^[2] Essen, Germany, since 1976^[2]^[3] Halle, Germany, since 1976^[2] Chişinău, Moldova, since 1977^[2]^[4]	Oxford, Unitit Kinrick, syne 1977^[2]^[5]^[6] Rehovot, Israel, syne 1977^[2] Phoenix, Unitit States, syne 1990^[2]^[7] Pécs, Hungary, syne 1992^[2] Bethlehem, Palestinian Authority, syne 1995^[2]	Kaunas, Lithuanie, syne 1997^[2] Sfax, Tunisie, syne 1998^[2] Constantine, Algerie, syne 1999^[2] Corato, Italy, syne 2002^[2] Sevan, Armenie, syne 2009^[2]

↑ "Grenoble". Collins Dictionary. n.d. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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↑ "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)
↑ "Oxford's International Twin Towns". Oxford City Council. Archived frae the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
↑ "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 11 Julie 2013.
↑ "Phoenix Sister Cities". Phoenix Sister Cities. Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.