Torchefelon
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Torchefelon | |
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Coordinates: 45°31′16″N 5°24′03″E / 45.5211°N 5.4008°ECoordinates: 45°31′16″N 5°24′03″E / 45.5211°N 5.4008°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
Canton | La Tour-du-Pin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Jean Robert Badin |
Area 1 | 8.68 km2 (3.35 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 766 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38508 /38690 |
Elevation | 378–589 m (1,240–1,932 ft) (avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Torchefelon (French pronunciation: [tɔʁʃəfəlɔ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
History[]
The castle of Ponteray once stood in the town, but it was burned by the Archbishop of Vienna and there are no remains.
Population[]
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References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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