Vaulnaveys-le-Bas

Vaulnaveys-le-Bas
Commune
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Vaulnaveys-le-Bas Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Vaulnaveys-le-Bas
Coordinates: 45°06′18″N 5°48′09″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Oisans-Romanche
Intercommunality	Grenoble-Alpes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Marc Gauthier
Area1	11.90 km2 (4.59 sq mi)
Population (2012)2	1,214
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38528 /38410
Elevation	287–1,326 m (942–4,350 ft) (avg. 326 m or 1,070 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Vaulnaveys-le-Bas is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	665	—
1806	685	+3.0%
1821	1,094	+59.7%
1831	916	−16.3%
1841	863	−5.8%
1851	815	−5.6%
1861	749	−8.1%
1872	660	−11.9%
1881	634	−3.9%
1891	606	−4.4%
1901	592	−2.3%
1911	575	−2.9%
1921	478	−16.9%
1931	436	−8.8%
1946	413	−5.3%
1954	432	+4.6%
1962	445	+3.0%
1968	420	−5.6%
1975	562	+33.8%
1982	774	+37.7%
1990	867	+12.0%
1999	1,173	+35.3%
2006	1,099	−6.3%
2012	1,214	+10.5%

See also

• Communes of the Isère department

References

• INSEE statistics