Beaurepaire, Isère
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Beaurepaire | |
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Beaurepaire | |
Coordinates: 45°20′21″N 5°03′19″E / 45.3392°N 5.0553°ECoordinates: 45°20′21″N 5°03′19″E / 45.3392°N 5.0553°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | Vienne |
Canton | Roussillon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Paque |
Area 1 | 18.46 km2 (7.13 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 4,953 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38034 /38270 |
Elevation | 225–315 m (738–1,033 ft) (avg. 258 m or 846 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Beaurepaire (French pronunciation: [boʁpɛʁ]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[2]
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 3,132 | — |
1968 | 3,583 | +14.4% |
1975 | 3,666 | +2.3% |
1982 | 3,793 | +3.5% |
1990 | 3,735 | −1.5% |
1999 | 3,839 | +2.8% |
2006 | 4,412 | +14.9% |
2009 | 4,611 | +4.5% |
History[]
Beaurepaire was the first town in France to be fitted with electric lanterns.
Sports[]
It is well known to rugby enthusiasts for its first division team, and its affiliation with ex-internationals Marc Cécillon and Olivier Milloud.
Amenities[]
Beaurepaire has a cinema and a stadium, as well as a train station (which has been in disuse since at least the early 2000s (decade) ).
Twin towns[]
Beaurepaire is twinned with:
- Auenwald, Germany, since 1987
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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