Saint-André-le-Gaz

Saint-André-le-Gaz (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe lə ɡaz]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3]

Saint-André-le-Gaz
Commune
A general view of Saint-André-le-Gaz
Location of Saint-André-le-Gaz
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Coordinates: 45°32′59″N 5°32′06″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	La Tour-du-Pin
Canton	La Tour-du-Pin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Magali Guillot[1]
Area 1	8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,726
• Density	310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38357 /38490
Elevation	356–488 m (1,168–1,601 ft) (avg. 409 m or 1,342 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Bourbre forms the commune's eastern border. Saint-André-le-Gaz station has rail connections to Lyon, Grenoble and Chambéry.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 906 —     1821 970 +0.24% 1846 1,379 +1.42% 1872 1,370 −0.03% 1901 1,334 −0.09% 1926 1,310 −0.07% 1946 1,160 −0.61% 1962 1,311 +0.77%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 1,406 +1.17% 1975 1,526 +1.18% 1982 1,641 +1.04% 1990 1,903 +1.87% 1999 1,961 +0.33% 2007 2,327 +2.16% 2012 2,605 +2.28% 2017 2,793 +1.40%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

• Communes of the Isère department