Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage

Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage
Commune
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Coordinates: 45°03′14″N 5°45′51″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Oisans-Romanche
Intercommunality	Grenoble-Alpes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Masnada[1]
Area ^1	7.03 km^2 (2.71 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	788
• Density	110/km^2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38445 /38220
Elevation	289–1,342 m (948–4,403 ft) (avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də mezaʒ]; Arpitan: Sant-Pierro-de-Mèsâjo) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3]

Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage is located next to the mountain of Connex and between the Vercors and Taillefer. Near Vizille and Grenoble.

In 1946 an accident along the Rampe de Laffrey killed 18 near here.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	510	—
1975	508	−0.06%
1982	584	+2.01%
1990	660	+1.54%
1999	674	+0.23%
2009	708	+0.49%
2014	754	+1.27%
2020	784	+0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Isère department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE