Chirens

Chirens (French pronunciation: [ʃiʁɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Isère département in southeastern France.

Chirens
Commune
The tower of Clermont
The tower of Clermont
Location of Chirens
Chirens is located in France
Chirens
Chirens
Chirens is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chirens
Chirens
Coordinates: 45°24′50″N 5°33′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonLe Grand-Lemps
IntercommunalityCA Pays Voironnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Guttin[1]
Area
1
17.53 km2 (6.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
2,370
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38105 /38850
Elevation441–876 m (1,447–2,874 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Above the hamlet of Clermont stands the Tour de Clermont, the only remains of the former castle of the Counts of Clermont-Tonnerre.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,510—    
18001,653+9.5%
18211,939+17.3%
18312,009+3.6%
18412,022+0.6%
18511,826−9.7%
18611,711−6.3%
18721,665−2.7%
18811,550−6.9%
18911,205−22.3%
19011,085−10.0%
19111,078−0.6%
YearPop.±%
1921978−9.3%
1931889−9.1%
1946823−7.4%
1965805−2.2%
1962801−0.5%
1968764−4.6%
19751,002+31.2%
19821,463+46.0%
19901,806+23.4%
19991,889+4.6%
20112,304+22.0%

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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