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{{Infobox French commune
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Échirolles
|name = Échirolles
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|INSEE = 38151
|INSEE = 38151
|postal code = 38130
|postal code = 38130
|mayor = Amandine Demore<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=16 April 2024|language=fr}}</ref>
|mayor = Renzo Sulli
|term = 2014&ndash;2020
|term = 2023&ndash;2026
|intercommunality = [[Grenoble-Alpes Métropole]]
|intercommunality = [[Grenoble-Alpes Métropole]]
|coordinates = {{coord|45.1436|5.7183|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|coordinates = {{coord|45.1436|5.7183|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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'''Échirolles''' ({{lang-frp|Ècherôles}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Isère]] [[Departments of France|department]] in southeastern France.
'''Échirolles''' ({{IPA|fr|eʃiʁɔl|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Eric.LEWIN-Échirolles.wav}}; {{langx|frp|Ècherôles}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Isère]] [[Departments of France|department]], southeastern France. Part of the [[Grenoble urban unit]] (agglomeration),<ref>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/unite-urbaine-2020/38701-grenoble Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)], INSEE</ref> it is the second-largest suburb of the city of [[Grenoble]], which is immediately to its north.

It is the second-largest suburb of the city of [[Grenoble]], and is adjacent to it on the south.


==History==
==History==
Former industrial village, the majority of its inhabitants worked in the [[viscose]] factories, a fabric which was invented in Échirolles in 1884 by French scientist and industrial [[Hilaire de Chardonnet]], before becoming universally famous. The process for manufacturing viscose was then patented by three British scientists, [[Charles Frederick Cross]], [[Edward John Bevan]] and [[Clayton Beadle]], in 1891.
A former industrial village had the majority of its inhabitants work in the [[viscose]] factories, a fabric that was invented in Échirolles in 1884 by the French scientist and industrial [[Hilaire de Chardonnet]], before becoming universally famous. The process for manufacturing viscose was then patented by three British scientists, [[Charles Frederick Cross]], [[Edward John Bevan]] and [[Clayton Beadle]], in 1891.


==Population==
==Population==
{{Historical populations
{{Historical populations
|align=left
| align = none
| cols = 2
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|1836|735
| percentages = pagr
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|1841|702
| source = EHESS<ref name=ehess>{{Cassini-Ehess|12421|Échirolles}}</ref> and INSEE (1968–2017)<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-38151#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
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|1851|639
| graph-pos = bottom
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|1861|615
⚫
|1836 |735
⚫
|1872|652
⚫
|1841 |702
⚫
|1881|619
|1846 |715
⚫
|1891|633
⚫
|1851 |639
⚫
|1901|574
|1856 |634
⚫
|1911|572
⚫
|1861 |615
⚫
|1921|597
|1866 |642
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|1931|2765
⚫
|1872 |652
⚫
|1946|2825
|1876 |682
⚫
|1954|3762
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|1881 |619
⚫
|1962|7111
|1886 |679
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|1968|15429
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|1891 |633
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|1975|33288
|1896 |600
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|1982|37360
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|1901 |574
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|1990|34435
|1906 |582
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|1999|32806
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|1911 |572
|2006|35687
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|1921 |597
|2011|35995
|1926 |838
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|1931 |2765
|1936 |2520
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|1946 |2825
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|1954 |3762
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|1962 |7111
⚫
|1968 |15429
⚫
|1975 |33288
⚫
|1982 |37360
⚫
|1990 |34435
⚫
|1999 |32806
|2007 |35383
|2012 |35826
|2017 |36840
}}
}}
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==Personalities==
==Personalities==
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* [[Seynabou Benga]] handball player
* [[Seynabou Benga]] handball player
* [[Stephane Biakolo]] footballer
* [[Stephane Biakolo]] footballer
* [[Vincent Clerc]] (b. 1981), rugby footballer of [[Stade Toulousain]] and of the [[France national rugby union team|French national team]].
* [[Talel Chedly]] (b. 1978), footballer
* [[Vincent Clerc]] (b. 1981), rugby footballer of [[Stade Toulousain]] and of the [[France national rugby union team|France national team]].
* [[Mélissa Theuriau]] (b. 1978), journalist.
* [[Mélissa Theuriau]] (b. 1978), journalist and television producer.
* [[Calogero (singer)|Calogero]] (b. 1971), pop/rock singer, composer and songwriter.
* [[Calogero (singer)|Calogero]] (b. 1971), pop/rock singer, composer and songwriter.
* [[Laure Péquegnot]] (b. 1975), skier.
* [[Laure Péquegnot]] (b. 1975), skier.
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* [[David Lazzaroni]] (b. 4 February 1985), ski jumper.
* [[David Lazzaroni]] (b. 4 February 1985), ski jumper.
* [[Sandrine Aubert]] (b. 6 October 1982), alpine skier.
* [[Sandrine Aubert]] (b. 6 October 1982), alpine skier.
* [[Jonathan Tinhan]] footballer
* [[Jonathan Tinhan]] (b. 1 June 1989), footballer.
* [[Kévin Aymoz]] (b. 1 August 1997), figure skater
* [[Matteo Tomasi]] (b. 16 October 1998), footballer.


==International relations==
==International relations==
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* {{Flagicon|Italy}} [[Grugliasco]], [[Italy]]
* {{Flagicon|Italy}} [[Grugliasco]], [[Italy]]
* {{Flagicon|Benin}} [[Honhoue]], [[Benin]]
* {{Flagicon|Benin}} [[Honhoue]], [[Benin]]
* {{Flagicon|England}} [[Kimberley, Nottinghamshire|Kimberley]], England
* {{Flagicon|England}} [[Kimberley, Nottinghamshire|Kimberley]], [[England]]


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Musée Géo-Charles]]
*[[Musée Géo-Charles]]
*[[Cellatex]]
*[[Urban unit of Grenoble]]


==References==
==References==
*[http://www.insee.fr/fr/bases-de-donnees/esl/comparateur.asp?codgeo=com-38151 INSEE statistics]
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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{{Isère communes}}
{{Isère communes}}



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[[Category:Communes of Isère]]
[[Category:Communes of Isère]]
[[Category:Arpitany]]
[[Category:Arpitania]]




Latest revision as of 04:06, 11 November 2024

Échirolles
Commune
Échirolles town hall with Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People reproduced on its façade
Échirolles town hall with Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People reproduced on its façade
Coat of arms of Échirolles
Coat of arms
Location of Échirolles
Map
Échirolles is located in France
Échirolles
Échirolles
Échirolles is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Échirolles
Échirolles
Coordinates: 45°08′37″N 5°43′06″E / 45.1436°N 5.7183°E / 45.1436; 5.7183
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonÉchirolles
IntercommunalityGrenoble-Alpes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Amandine Demore[1]
Area
1
8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
36,849
 • Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38151 /38130
Elevation217–395 m (712–1,296 ft)
(avg. 237 m or 778 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Échirolles (French pronunciation: [eʃiʁɔl] ⓘ; Arpitan: Ècherôles) is a commune in the Isère department, southeastern France. Part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration),[3] it is the second-largest suburb of the city of Grenoble, which is immediately to its north.

History

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A former industrial village had the majority of its inhabitants work in the viscose factories, a fabric that was invented in Échirolles in 1884 by the French scientist and industrial Hilaire de Chardonnet, before becoming universally famous. The process for manufacturing viscose was then patented by three British scientists, Charles Frederick Cross, Edward John Bevan and Clayton Beadle, in 1891.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1836 735—    
1841 702−0.91%
1846 715+0.37%
1851 639−2.22%
1856 634−0.16%
1861 615−0.61%
1866 642+0.86%
1872 652+0.26%
1876 682+1.13%
1881 619−1.92%
1886 679+1.87%
1891 633−1.39%
1896 600−1.07%
1901 574−0.88%
1906 582+0.28%
1911 572−0.35%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1921 597+0.43%
1926 838+7.02%
1931 2,765+26.97%
1936 2,520−1.84%
1946 2,825+1.15%
1954 3,762+3.65%
1962 7,111+8.28%
1968 15,429+13.78%
1975 33,288+11.61%
1982 37,360+1.66%
1990 34,435−1.01%
1999 32,806−0.54%
2007 35,383+0.95%
2012 35,826+0.25%
2017 36,840+0.56%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968–2017)[5]

Personalities

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International relations

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Échirolles is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701), INSEE
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Échirolles, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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