Mottier (French pronunciation: [mɔtje]) is a French commune located in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.[3] The village is overlooked by the ruins of an old fortified house dating from the 12th century.

Mottier
An aerial view of Mottier
An aerial view of Mottier
Location of Mottier
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Mottier is located in France
Mottier
Mottier
Mottier is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mottier
Mottier
Coordinates: 45°25′11″N 5°19′04″E / 45.4197°N 5.3178°E / 45.4197; 5.3178
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementVienne
CantonBièvre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Rivard[1]
Area
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10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
801
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38267 /38260
Elevation448–641 m (1,470–2,103 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 362—    
1975 357−0.20%
1982 414+2.14%
1990 468+1.54%
1999 511+0.98%
2009 681+2.91%
2014 684+0.09%
2020 790+2.43%
Source: INSEE[4]

The inhabitants of the commune are called the Mottiérots in French.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE