Tullins (French pronunciation: [tylɛ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Tullins
The town hall of Tullins
The town hall of Tullins
Coat of arms of Tullins
Location of Tullins
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Tullins is located in France
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Tullins
Tullins is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Tullins
Tullins
Coordinates: 45°17′54″N 5°29′01″E / 45.2983°N 5.4836°E / 45.2983; 5.4836
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonTullins
IntercommunalityCA Pays Voironnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérald Cantournet[1]
Area
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28.79 km2 (11.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,706
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38517 /38210
Elevation179–784 m (587–2,572 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The agglomeration of Tullins is situated in forested foothills that flank Chambaran Plateau. At its foot lies the alluvial plain of the Isère, which is the agricultural and rural part of the area. The town is traversed by the Fure and bordered by the Isère.

It is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Vinay and Voiron, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Le Grand-Lemps, 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Grenoble-Isère International Airport, 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Saint-Marcellin, 26 kilometres (16 mi) from La Côte-Saint-André, and 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Grenoble. The city is served by the Tullins-Fures train station on Grenoble line and the A49 autoroute, which can be accessed 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the city center.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 3,500—    
1800 3,715+0.86%
1806 3,819+0.46%
1821 3,765−0.09%
1831 3,807+0.11%
1836 4,712+4.36%
1841 4,701−0.05%
1846 4,920+0.91%
1851 4,618−1.26%
1856 4,497−0.53%
1861 4,523+0.12%
1866 4,991+1.99%
1872 4,834−0.53%
1876 4,881+0.24%
1881 4,740−0.58%
1886 4,590−0.64%
1891 4,701+0.48%
1896 4,740+0.17%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 4,541−0.85%
1906 4,432−0.48%
1911 4,578+0.65%
1921 4,114−1.06%
1926 4,594+2.23%
1931 4,465−0.57%
1936 4,403−0.28%
1946 4,235−0.39%
1954 4,514+0.80%
1962 4,650+0.37%
1968 5,319+2.27%
1975 5,557+0.63%
1982 6,044+1.21%
1990 6,269+0.46%
1999 7,068+1.34%
2007 7,612+0.93%
2012 7,638+0.07%
2017 7,680+0.11%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tullins, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE