Saint-Etienne-of-Saint-Geoirs

Saint-Etienne-of-Saint-Geoirs is a common French, located in the department of the Isere and the area the Rhone-Alps.

This commune is known for the Aéroport of Grenoble - Saint-Geoirs, serving the town of Grenoble.

Geography

The commune is established in the plain of the Beaver.

Its inhabitants is called the Chucks or the Inhabitants of Saint-Etienne.

History

The common one lodged until the middle of the Nineties the principal factory of production of the skis of the famous French mark Dynamic , now absorptive by the Austrian company Atomic .

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

Louis Chuck, celebrates " brigand" 18th century was born there.
Joseph Vinoy (1800-1880), general and senator French, large chancellor of the national order of the Legion of honor.
Pink Valland (1898-1980), preserving from museum of Jeu de Paume, resistant having played a great part in the recovery of the works of art stolen by the Nazis, was born and buried there.

See too

Common of Isere

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