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Rives () is a commune in the
Isère Isère ( , ; ; , ) is a landlocked Departments of France, department in the southeastern French Regions of France, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère (river), Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.
department in southeastern
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Population


Access

By road: By motorway (A48) or the Départemental Road, the D1085, between Lyon and Grenoble By train: The TER Lyon Perrache/Saint André le Gaz/Grenoble line. Rives station is a terminus for some TER suburban trains of the Grenoble Metro By plane: Saint Étienne de Saint Geoirs' airport (code GNB) is 15 kilometres away from Rives (20 minutes by car.)


Transport


Pays Voironnais network

* The bus line n°10 goes from the railstation to the down-town (route de la Liampre) * The bus line J stops at Rives * Some buses of the line M stops at Rives


Transisère network

* The bus line 7300 (Beaurepaire-Grenoble) stops at the station "Rives le plan". * Some buses of the line 2900 (Vienne-Grenoble) stops at the station "Rives le plan".


Personalities

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Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led Military career ...
spent a night in Rives, on his return from
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, in a building that is now a bank. A plaque commemorates the visit. *
Luc Court The was a French Car, automobile manufactured in Lyon from 1899 until 1936. Early models had a distinctive "demountable chassis". Designed by one Lacoin, the front part of the chassis could be removed from the Coachwork, bodywork and rear wheel ...
, motor-car builder was born here in 1862. *
Jérémy Clément Jérémy Clément (born 26 August 1984) is a French professional football manager and former player. Playing as a midfielder, he spent most of his career with two clubs, Paris Saint-Germain and Saint-Étienne. Playing career Though born in Bé ...
,
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
er of
Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain () or simply PSG, is a French professional Association football, football club based in Paris. They compete in Ligue 1, the French football league system, top d ...
was originally from Rives. *
Raphaël Poirée Raphaël Poirée (born 9 August 1974) is a retired French biathlete who was active from 1995 to 2007. With his 44 World Cup victories and several World Championship medals he ranks among the most successful biathletes ever. Sports career Poi ...
,
biathlete The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not ti ...
was born here.


International relations

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Forlì del Sannio Forlì del Sannio is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about northwest of Campobasso and about northwest of Isernia Isernia () is a town and ''comune'' in the southern Italian region ...
, Italy * Refojos de Basto, Portugal


See also

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Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 communes in the French department of Isère. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Isère Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Grenoble-geo-stub