Barraux

Barraux (French pronunciation: [baʁo]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It includes the hamlets of Le Fayet, La Gache, and the 15th century fort, Fort Barraux.

Barraux
The town hall and church of Barraux
Location of Barraux
Barraux
Barraux
Coordinates: 45°26′07″N 5°58′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementGrenoble
CantonLe Haut-Grésivaudan
IntercommunalityCC Le Grésivaudan
Government
  Mayor (20212026) Christophe Engrand
Area
1
11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,998
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38027 /38530
Elevation241–950 m (791–3,117 ft)
(avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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