Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Isère

Coordinates: 45°32′06″N 5°40′16″E / 45.535°N 5.6711°E / 45.535; 5.6711
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Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Bridge over the Guiers
Bridge over the Guiers
Coat of arms of Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Location of Pont-de-Beauvoisin
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Pont-de-Beauvoisin is located in France
Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Pont-de-Beauvoisin is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Coordinates: 45°32′06″N 5°40′16″E / 45.535°N 5.6711°E / 45.535; 5.6711
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementLa Tour-du-Pin
CantonChartreuse-Guiers
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Serrano[1]
Area
1
7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,562
 • Density480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38315 /38480
Elevation239–332 m (784–1,089 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃ bovwazɛ̃]; also: Pont-de-Beauvoisin) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3] It lies on the left bank of the Guiers, opposite Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin in Savoie.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,505—    
1800 1,482−0.22%
1806 1,543+0.67%
1821 1,849+1.21%
1831 2,139+1.47%
1836 2,125−0.13%
1841 2,268+1.31%
1846 2,214−0.48%
1851 2,394+1.58%
1856 2,056−3.00%
1861 1,871−1.87%
1866 1,873+0.02%
1872 1,784−0.81%
1876 1,845+0.84%
1881 1,883+0.41%
1886 2,067+1.88%
1891 2,032−0.34%
1896 2,010−0.22%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,010+0.00%
1906 2,057+0.46%
1911 2,120+0.61%
1921 1,925−0.96%
1926 2,011+0.88%
1931 1,907−1.06%
1936 1,917+0.10%
1946 2,023+0.54%
1954 2,053+0.18%
1962 1,935−0.74%
1968 2,716+5.81%
1975 2,796+0.42%
1982 2,564−1.23%
1990 2,369−0.98%
1999 2,504+0.62%
2007 3,128+2.82%
2012 3,499+2.27%
2017 3,630+0.74%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Climate[edit]

Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin is located in the alpine frontcountry. Its climate is a continental-influenced oceanic climate (Cfb), characterized by cool to cold, snowy winters and quite hot and humid summers under the Köppen system.

Climate data for Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (1985–2010 averages)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.3
(70.3)
23.7
(74.7)
28.5
(83.3)
30.2
(86.4)
33.7
(92.7)
38.6
(101.5)
38.3
(100.9)
41.1
(106.0)
33.9
(93.0)
29.2
(84.6)
25.6
(78.1)
22.5
(72.5)
41.1
(106.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
8.9
(48.0)
13.7
(56.7)
16.8
(62.2)
21.9
(71.4)
25.3
(77.5)
28.0
(82.4)
27.7
(81.9)
22.8
(73.0)
17.9
(64.2)
10.3
(50.5)
6.5
(43.7)
17.2
(62.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
3.8
(38.8)
7.5
(45.5)
10.4
(50.7)
15.4
(59.7)
18.6
(65.5)
20.8
(69.4)
20.5
(68.9)
16.4
(61.5)
12.4
(54.3)
6.1
(43.0)
2.8
(37.0)
11.4
(52.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.9
(28.6)
−1.3
(29.7)
1.2
(34.2)
4.0
(39.2)
8.8
(47.8)
11.8
(53.2)
13.7
(56.7)
13.3
(55.9)
9.9
(49.8)
7.0
(44.6)
1.9
(35.4)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.6
(42.1)
Record low °C (°F) −17.0
(1.4)
−17.5
(0.5)
−14.4
(6.1)
−5.8
(21.6)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.5
(34.7)
5.0
(41.0)
3.4
(38.1)
−0.7
(30.7)
−5.0
(23.0)
−9.5
(14.9)
−17.0
(1.4)
−17.5
(0.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 76.2
(3.00)
71.3
(2.81)
82.5
(3.25)
105.4
(4.15)
107.2
(4.22)
102.7
(4.04)
89.2
(3.51)
87.8
(3.46)
112.4
(4.43)
117.1
(4.61)
104.1
(4.10)
87.4
(3.44)
1,143.3
(45.02)
Average precipitation days 10.0 9.1 10.5 11.6 10.9 9.7 7.7 8.7 8.2 10.7 10.9 10.6 118.6
Source: Infoclimat, Météociel [1]

History[edit]

In 27 August 2017, the French children Maëlys de Araujo was murdered here. Maëlys de Araujo's birthday is in 5 November 2008.

International relations[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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

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