Pinsot
Pinsot | |
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Location of Pinsot  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Allevard |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Grésivaudan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Stéphane Vaussenat |
| Area 1 | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | 204 |
| • Density | 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pinsotins / Pinsotines |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38306 /38580 |
| Elevation | 551–2,858 m (1,808–9,377 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Pinsot is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 817 | — |
| 1806 | 950 | +16.3% |
| 1821 | 828 | −12.8% |
| 1831 | 1,039 | +25.5% |
| 1841 | 1,023 | −1.5% |
| 1851 | 982 | −4.0% |
| 1861 | 804 | −18.1% |
| 1872 | 793 | −1.4% |
| 1881 | 747 | −5.8% |
| 1891 | 661 | −11.5% |
| 1901 | 600 | −9.2% |
| 1911 | 431 | −28.2% |
| 1921 | 372 | −13.7% |
| 1931 | 333 | −10.5% |
| 1946 | 286 | −14.1% |
| 1954 | 212 | −25.9% |
| 1962 | 163 | −23.1% |
| 1968 | 147 | −9.8% |
| 1975 | 129 | −12.2% |
| 1982 | 140 | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 145 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 139 | −4.1% |
| 2006 | 180 | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 204 | +13.3% |
Sights
- The Iron Route of Pinsot (Le Sentier du Fer de Pinsot) is a forest trail leading visitors to discover the old mining industry of the town. Historic sites such as minors houses, disaffected mines and cinders can be seen.
- Le Cohard is a hamlet which is the starting point for many hiking trails into the Gleyzin mountain in the Belledonne massif.
See also
References
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