Laval-en-Belledonne

Laval-en-Belledonne
Commune
Tower of Montfallet
Coat of arms
Location of Laval-en-Belledonne
Laval-en-Belledonne Laval-en-Belledonne
Coordinates: 45°15′14″N 5°56′00″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Le Moyen Grésivaudan
Intercommunality	CC Le Grésivaudan
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Mireille Degoul-Stissi
Area 1	25.33 km2 (9.78 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	990
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38206 /38190
Elevation	320–2,600 m (1,050–8,530 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Laval-en-Belledonne (French pronunciation: [laval ɑ̃ bɛldɔn]; before 2020: Laval) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,000 —     1806 979 −2.1% 1821 1,226 +25.2% 1831 1,154 −5.9% 1841 1,100 −4.7% 1851 1,096 −0.4% 1861 1,045 −4.7% 1872 974 −6.8% 1881 909 −6.7% 1891 812 −10.7% 1901 759 −6.5% 1911 791 +4.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 717 −9.4% 1931 660 −7.9% 1946 462 −30.0% 1954 481 +4.1% 1962 467 −2.9% 1968 448 −4.1% 1975 450 +0.4% 1982 422 −6.2% 1990 525 +24.4% 1999 805 +53.3% 2008 950 +18.0% 2011 970 +2.1%

History

The Laval town hall and schools in 1908

See also

• Communes of the Isère department