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Torchefelon () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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Torchefelon is a commune in the Isère department, located within the arrondissement of la Tour-du-Pin in France. It sits at an elevation of 589 meters above sea level and covers an area of 8.68 square kilometers. The commune shares borders with Biol, Doissin, Montagnieu, and Sainte-Blandine. Its postal code is 38690, and it falls under the associated electoral district of the canton of la Tour-du-Pin.

The population of Torchefelon is 838, comprising 375 males and 364 females. A restaurant is situated in the town. The official website for the commune is www.torchefelon.fr, and it can be reached by phone at +33-4-74-92-26-05.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Torchefelon is referenced by 514 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and church building.

Vinony files it under Communes of Isère, Geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia and Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia.

Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Torchefelon
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
0

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11.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Torchefelon
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Torchefelon, place de l'église, 1912, p251 de L'Isère les 533 communes - cliché .jpg
French commune.caption
Torchefelon in 1912
French commune.arrondissement
La Tour-du-Pin
French commune.canton
La Tour-du-Pin
French commune.INSEE
38508
French commune.postal code
38690
French commune.mayor
Bernard Badin
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
540
French commune.elevation min m
378
French commune.elevation max m
589
French commune.area km2
8.68

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Torchefelon
Country
France
Population
838
Area
8.68
Elevation
497
Shares border with
Sainte-Blandine
Official website
www.torchefelon.fr
Image
Torchefelon, place de l'église, 1912, p251 de L'Isère les 533 communes - cliché .jpg
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Commons category
Torchefelon
postal code
38690
associated electoral district
canton of la Tour-du-Pin
male population
375
female population
364
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-74-92-26-05
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Climate
  • Hydrology
  • Notable people
  • Places and monuments
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Torchefelon () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

== History == Torchefelon is in what was the ancient territory of the Allobroges, a group of Gallic tribes occupying the former Savoy, as well as the part of Dauphiné, located north of the river Isère.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Torchefelon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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