Saint-Laurent-du-Pont
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont | |
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The church of Saint-Bruno | |
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Location of Saint-Laurent-du-Pont | |
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Saint-Laurent-du-Pont | |
| Coordinates: 45°23′05″N 5°44′06″E / 45.3847°N 5.735°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Chartreuse-Guiers |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de Chartreuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Céline Boursier[1] |
Area 1 | 35.20 km2 (13.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 4,502 |
| • Density | 127.9/km2 (331.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38412 /38380 |
| Elevation | 379–1,735 m (1,243–5,692 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ dy pɔ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3] In 1970 it was the location of the Club Cinq-Sept fire, in which 146 people died.
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Economy
There is a large cement works at Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, unusually inside a national park.
Twin towns — sister cities
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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