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Pontcharra (French pronunciation: ​[pɔ̃ʃaʁa]; Arpitan: Pont-Charrâ) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3]

Pontcharra
Commune
Pontcharra-sur-Bréda station
Coat of arms
Location of Pontcharra
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Coordinates: 45°25′58″N 6°01′12″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Le Haut-Grésivaudan
Intercommunality	CC Le Grésivaudan
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christophe Borg[1]
Area 1	16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	7,348
• Density	460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38314 /38530
Elevation	244–1,217 m (801–3,993 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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Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,929	—
1975	4,613	+2.32%
1982	5,473	+2.47%
1990	5,824	+0.78%
1999	6,435	+1.11%
2007	7,230	+1.47%
2012	7,203	−0.07%
2017	7,344	+0.39%
Source: INSEE[4]

Personalities

Pontcharra is the birthplace of former Formula One driver René Arnoux. Chevalier de Bayard, the legendary "knight without fear and without reproach", was born at the Château Bayard in Pontcharra.

Twin towns

Pontcharra is twinned with:

• Rovasenda, Italy, since 1973

See also

• Communes of the Isère department
• Château Bayard
• Avalon, France

References

External links

• Official site

На других языках

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[de] Pontcharra

Pontcharra ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 7.348 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Isère in der Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; sie gehört zum Arrondissement Grenoble und zum Kanton Haut-Grésivaudan.

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- [en] Pontcharra

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[ru] Поншарра

Поншарра (фр. Pontcharra) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Рона — Альпы. Департамент коммуны — Изер. Входит в состав кантона От-Грезиводан. Округ коммуны — Гренобль[1]. Поншарра — один из основных городов долины Грезиводан (долины между горным массивом Шартрёз[en] и хребтом Бельдонн[en]).

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