Old communes of Isere

This page recalls all the old communes of the Département of the Isere which existed since the French revolution, as well as creations and the official modifications of name.

The list does not contain the simple modifications of the territory of a commune (passage of a hamlet of a commune with another, for example).

Information before 1943 can be incomplete.

Fusion

*: creation of a new commune

1989

• Creys-and-Pusignieu > Creys-Mépieu *
• Mépieu > Creys-Mépieu *

1973

• Curtin > Vézeronce-Curtin *
• Montceau > Ruy
• Holy-Marie-of-Mount > Saint-Vincent-of-Mercuze-Holy-Marie-of-Mount *
• Saint-Genis > Lie
• Saint-Vincent-with-Mercuze > Saint-Vincent-of-Mercuze-Holy-Marie-of-Mount *
• Thuellin > Veyrins-Thuellin *
• Veyrins > Veyrins-Thuellin *
• Vézeronce > Vézeronce-Curtin *

1967

• Bourgoin > Bourgoin-Jallieu *
• Jallieu > Bourgoin-Jallieu *

1965

• Mayres > Mayres-Savel *
• Savel > Mayres-Savel *

1964

• Folatière > the Pont-de-Beauvoisin

1961

• Charvieu > Charvieu-Chavagneux *
• Chavagneux-Montbertrand > Charvieu-Chavagneux *

1955

• Allières-and-Risset > Varces-Allières-and-Risset *
• Varces > Varces-Allières-and-Risset *

1870

• Saint-Marcel > Barraux, Chapareillan and Holy-Marie-of-Mount

1851

• Montbonnot > Montbonnot-Saint-Martin *
• Saint-Martin-of-Misery > Montbonnot-Saint-Martin *

1846

• Gauchois > Borough-with Oisans

1842

• Annoisin > Annoisin-Chatelans *
• Chatelans > Annoisin-Chatelans *
• Bouvesse > Bouvesse-Quirieu *
• Quirieu > Bouvesse-Quirieu *

1831

• Oil cake > Pontcharra

1826

• Chapuissières > Albenc

1818

• Cornillon-près-Fontanil > Fontanil-Cornillon *
• Fontanil > Fontanil-Cornillon *

1801

• Isabeau-Marnais > Jarrie
• Pupetières > Châbons
• Vermelle > Éparres

1794

• Coast-of-Sassenage > Sassenage
• Ruchère > Saint-Christophe-on-Guiers

Creation

1989

• Chamrousse

1984

• Re-establishment of Saint-Vincent-with-Mercuze and Holy-Marie-of-Mount starting from Saint-Vincent-of-Mercuze-Holy-Marie-of-Mount, removed commune

1884

• Massieu by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Geoire

1882

• Nivolas-Vermelle by dismemberment of the communes of Éparres and Sérézin

1881

• Beaulieu and Têche by dismemberment of the commune of Têche-and-Beaulieu, removed commune

1876

• Charantonnay by dismemberment of the communes of Beauvoir-of-Marc and Saint-Georges-with Espéranche

1875

• Chuzelles, Serpaize and Villette-of-Vienna by dismemberment of the commune of Villette-Serpaize-and-Chuzelles, removed commune

1873

• Pont-de-Claix by dismemberment of the commune of Claix

1869

• Our-Lady-in-the Osier by dismemberment of the commune of Vinay

1867

• Malleval by dismemberment of the commune of Cognin
• Pont-de-Chéruy by dismemberment of the communes of Charvieu, Chavanoz and Tignieu-Jameyzieu

1865

• Cordéac and Saint-Sebastien by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Sebastien-with-Cordéac, removed commune

1860

• Corbas by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Symphorien-in Ozon

1857

• Badinières by dismemberment of the commune of Éparres
• Corrençon by dismemberment of the commune of Villard-with-Lans

1853

• Chasse-sur-Rhône and Seyssuel by dismemberment of the commune of Seyssuel-and-Drives out, commune removed

1841

• Faramans and Pajay by dismemberment of the commune of Faramans-Pajay, removed commune

1836

• Doissin and Montrevel by dismemberment of the commune of Montrevel-and-Doissin, removed commune

1833

• Échirolles by dismemberment of the communes of Grenoble and Jarrie

1827

• Chimilin by dismemberment of the communes of Aoste, Corbelin and Built-Montgascon the

1826

• Bilieu

1822

• Castle-Bernard and Miribel-Lanchâtre by dismemberment of the commune of Miribel-and-Castle-Bernard, removed commune

1814

• Lalley and Saint-Maurice-in-Trièves by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Maurice-Lalley, removed commune

1801

• Agnin by dismemberment of the commune of Chanas
• Blandin by dismemberment of the commune of Virieu
• Moved-Chambalud by dismemberment of the commune of Chanas
• Chapuissières by dismemberment of the commune of Albenc
• Chassignieu by dismemberment of the commune of Virieu
• Chatelans by dismemberment of the commune of Optevoz
• Châtenay by dismemberment of the commune of Bressieux
• Chélieu by dismemberment of the commune of Virieu
• Cheyssieu by dismemberment of the commune of Auberives
• Clonas-on-Varèze by dismemberment of the commune of Auberives
• Cornillon-près-Fontanil, Fontanil, Mount-Saint-Martin and Voreppe by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Vincent-of-Plaster, removed commune
• Crachier by dismemberment of the commune of Maubec
• Culin by dismemberment of the commune of Éparres
• Domarin by dismemberment of the commune of Maubec
• Furnace by dismemberment of the commune of Maubec
• Grenay by dismemberment of the commune of Dovecote
• Oil cake by dismemberment of the commune of Pontcharra
• Marnans by dismemberment of the commune of Roybon
• Merlas by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Geoire
• Meyrié by dismemberment of the commune of Maubec
• Meyssiès by dismemberment of the commune of Villeneuve-of-Marc
• Montaud by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Quentin
• Montcarra by dismemberment of the commune of Tour-du-Pin
• Walls It by dismemberment of the commune of Saint-Laurent-of-Walls
• Panissage by dismemberment of the commune of Virieu
• Pierre by dismemberment of the commune of the Field
• the Pine by dismemberment of the commune of Virieu
• Pisieu by dismemberment of the commune of Revel-Tourdan

1791

• Jallieu by dismemberment of the commune of Bourgoin
• Holy-Blandine by dismemberment of the commune of Tour-du-Pin

Transfer of department

1971

• Transfer of the commune of Dovecote-Saugnieu since the Department of Isere towards the department of the the Rhone.

1967

• Transfer of the following communes since the Department of Isere towards the department of the the Rhone: Chaponnay, Chassieu, Communay, Corbas, Décines-Charpieu, Feyzin, Obstructed, Jonage, Jons, Marennes, Meyzieu, Less, Pusignan, Saint-Bonnet-of-Walls, Saint-Laurent-of-Walls, Saint-Pierre-with-Chandieu, Saint-Priest, Saint-Symphorien-with Ozon, the Sérézin-of-Rhone, Simandres, Solaize, Ternay and Toussieu.

1852

• Transfer of the following communes since the Department of Isere towards the department of the the Rhone: Bron, Vaulx-in-Vellum, Vénissieux and Villeurbanne.

Modification of official name

2005

• Malleval > Malleval-in-Vercors

2001

• Our-Lady-of-Be worth > Our-Lady-with-Vaulx

1991

• Saint-Anthony > Saint-Antoine-the Abbaye

1970

• It Cluze-and-Paquier > Saint-Martin-with-the-Cluze

1968

• Quaix > Quaix-in-Chartreuse

1967

• Meyrieu > Meyrieu-the-Ponds

1958

• Cornillon > Cornillon-in-Trièves
• Quet > Quet-in-Beaumont

1955

• the Field > the Field-near-Froges
• Saint-Christophe > Saint-Christophe-in-Oisans
• Saint-Sorlin > Saint-Sorlin-of-Vienna

1954

• Gresse > Gresse-in-Vercors

1952

• Corrençon > Corrençon-in-Vercors

1950

• Saint-Agnin > Saint-Agnin-on-Bion
• Saint-Nazaire > Saint-Nazaire-the-Eymes

1948

• Holy-Anne-in Estrablin > Holy-Anne-on-Gervonde

1947

• Lans > Lans-in-Vercors
• Sappey > Sappey-in-Chartreuse

1901

• Field-near-Vizille > Field-on-Drac

Sources

• charts of Cassini, database on the history of the common Frenchwomen
• CommunesGenWeb, history of the communes to the service of the genealogy

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