Pierre-Châtel

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Pierre-Châtel

(2020–2026) Alain Villard^[1]Area

11 km² (4 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,496 • Density140/km² (350/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

38304 /38119

Elevation888–1,424 m (2,913–4,672 ft)
(avg. 916 m or 3,005 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pierre-Châtel (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃatɛl]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3]

Geography

Lac de Pierre-Châtel and the Pierre Percée are located in the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,527	—
1975	1,224	−3.11%
1982	1,218	−0.07%
1990	1,226	+0.08%
1999	1,202	−0.22%
2009	1,268	+0.54%
2014	1,508	+3.53%
2020	1,506	−0.02%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Personalities

Peter II of Savoy and Boniface I of Challant died in Pierre-Châtel, respectively in 1268 and 1426.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE