Saint-Égrève

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Saint-Égrève

Total population

16,995

Elevation198 m

Land area10.88 km²

Coordinates45.23°, 5.68°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Saint-Égrève is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Flavien Hugonin

French Catholic prelate (1823–1898)

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Geneviève Delattre

French university teacher

P

Philippe Henri Joseph d'Anselme

French soldier (1864–1936)

Alexandre Debelle

painter, illustrator and lithographer from France (1805-1897)

Charles Descours

French politician

C

Christian Boujet

French rugby union player

Christian Paccoud

French singer

C

Claude Ollier

French politician

César Alexandre Debelle

French general (1770–1826)

Eugène Faure

painter (1822-1878)

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Grégory Fabro

rugby union player

G

Gérard Revol

French politician

H

Henri Giraud

French aviator (1920–1999)

Jacques Gay

French painter (1851-1925)

Jean-Baptiste Gerin

French Catholic priest

Jean-François Joseph Debelle

French general (1767–1802)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

• Fontanil-Cornillon
  1.8 mi away · pop. 3,405
• Veurey-Voroize
  4.3 mi away · pop. 1,401
• Montaud
  6.2 mi away · pop. 521
• Saint-Quentin-sur-Isère
  7.4 mi away · pop. 1,477
• Autrans
  7.8 mi away
• Saint-Julien-de-Ratz
  8.2 mi away · pop. 1,058
• La Rivière
  8.5 mi away · pop. 729
• Moirans
  8.6 mi away · pop. 7,565
• Saint-Martin-d'Uriage
  9.5 mi away · pop. 5,483
• Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
  9.8 mi away · pop. 284
• Saint-Gervais
  9.9 mi away · pop. 530
• Vaulnaveys-le-Haut
  10.1 mi away · pop. 4,000

Browse all places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

European Robin

Erithacus rubecula

Seen 2026-09-17

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Seen 2026-09-17

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Seen 2026-09-17

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Seen 2026-09-17

Sweet Chestnut

Castanea sativa

Seen 2026-09-17

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba alba

Seen 2026-09-17

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Seen 2026-09-17

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-09-17

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers