Le Péage-de-Roussillon

Le Péage-de-Roussillon
Commune
Train station
Coat of arms
Location of Le Péage-de-Roussillon
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Coordinates: 45°22′26″N 4°47′53″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Vienne
Canton	Roussillon
Intercommunality	Entre Bièvre et Rhône
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	André Mondange[1]
Area ^1	7.41 km^2 (2.86 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	6,587
• Density	890/km^2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38298 /38550
Elevation	134–263 m (440–863 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Péage-de-Roussillon (French pronunciation: [lə pe.aʒ də ʁusijɔ̃], literally The Tollbooth of Roussillon) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3]

Le Péage-de-Roussillon has a train station on the line from Lyon to Valence.^[4] The town is currently^[when?] considering a redevelopment of the train station, the aim being to revitalize the town centre and improve the links through the town. The initial work had been undertaken by a team consisting of the commune's planner and Grand Lyon which was also supplemented by JESH Planning based in the northwest of the UK.^{[citation needed]}

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,121 —     1800 561 −9.42% 1806 1,174 +13.10% 1821 1,361 +0.99% 1831 1,480 +0.84% 1836 1,534 +0.72% 1841 1,515 −0.25% 1846 1,583 +0.88% 1851 1,597 +0.18% 1856 1,492 −1.35% 1861 1,638 +1.88% 1866 1,487 −1.92% 1872 1,632 +1.56% 1876 1,722 +1.35% 1881 1,775 +0.61% 1886 1,738 −0.42% 1891 1,701 −0.43% 1896 1,622 −0.95%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,657 +0.43% 1906 1,535 −1.52% 1911 1,493 −0.55% 1921 1,705 +1.34% 1926 2,009 +3.34% 1931 2,847 +7.22% 1936 3,002 +1.07% 1946 3,127 +0.41% 1954 3,840 +2.60% 1962 5,364 +4.27% 1968 5,765 +1.21% 1975 6,243 +1.14% 1982 6,182 −0.14% 1990 5,879 −0.63% 1999 6,351 +0.86% 2007 6,569 +0.42% 2012 6,792 +0.67% 2017 6,680 −0.33%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE (1968-2017)[6]

See also

• Communes of the Isère department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Gare du Péage-de-Roussillon, SNCF
5. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Péage-de-Roussillon, EHESS (in French).
6. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE