Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux (; frp, Sant-Martin-lo-Vinox) is a
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Isère department in southeastern
France
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, named after
Saint Martin and the region's vineyards. It is part of the
Grenoble urban unit The urban unit of Grenoble (french: unité urbaine de Grenoble) is a French urban unit centred on the city of Grenoble. An urban unit is a contiguously built-up area with at least 2,000 inhabitants, according to the definition by the French statisti ...
(agglomeration).
Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701)
INSEE It is located north of the Isère, with an area of 1,006 hectares and altitudes from 205 to 1299 meters.
Population
Twin towns
Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux is twinned with:
* Brotterode, Germany, since 1993
* Moribabougou, Mali, since 1998
* Bălcești, Romania, since 1998
See also
* Casamaures
* Communes of the Isère department
References
Communes of Isère
Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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