Beaurepaire, Isère

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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Beaurepaire

(2020–2026) Yannick Paque^[1]Area

18.46 km² (7.13 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

5,004 • Density270/km² (700/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

38034 /38270

Elevation225–315 m (738–1,033 ft)
(avg. 258 m or 846 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beaurepaire (French pronunciation: [boʁpɛʁ]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,583	—
1975	3,666	+0.33%
1982	3,793	+0.49%
1990	3,735	−0.19%
1999	3,839	+0.31%
2007	4,360	+1.60%
2012	4,676	+1.41%
2017	4,921	+1.03%
Source: INSEE^[4]

History

Beaurepaire was the first town in France to be fitted with electric lanterns.

Sports

It is well known to rugby enthusiasts for its first division team, and its affiliation with ex-internationals Marc Cécillon and Olivier Milloud.

Amenities

Beaurepaire has a cinema and a stadium, as well as a train station (which has been in disuse since at least the early 2000s (decade) ).

Twin towns

Beaurepaire is twinned with:

Auenwald, Germany, since 1987

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE