Crolles
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View of Crolles | |
Location of Crolles | |
| Coordinates: 45°17′09″N 5°53′01″E / 45.2858°N 5.8836°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Le Moyen Grésivaudan |
| Intercommunality | CC Le Grésivaudan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Lorimier |
Area 1 | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 8,463 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38140 /38920 |
| Elevation | 219–1,000 m (719–3,281 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Crolles (French pronunciation: [kʁol]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is located in the Isère valley, 20 km northeast of Grenoble, upstream on the river Isère. It has given its name to the Dent de Crolles mountain (2,062 m), which stands just above the city.