Villefontaine (French pronunciation: [vilfɔ̃tɛn]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3]
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Commune | |
The church of Villefontaine | |
Location of Villefontaine ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°36′51″N 5°08′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
Canton | L'Isle-d'Abeau |
Intercommunality | CA Porte de l'Isère |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Nicole-Williams[1] |
Area 1 | 11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
Population | 18,835 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38553 /38090 |
Elevation | 208–352 m (682–1,155 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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The Bourbre flows northwest through the northeastern part of the commune.
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
Villefontaine is twinned with:[6]
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