Crémieu
Crémieu (French pronunciation: [kʁemjø]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. This small medieval village of 3,375 inhabitants (2019) hosts a celebration called "Les Médiévales" every year in September, which reconstitutes the lifestyle of the Middle Ages. The seal of the région includes a dolphin. The inhabitants of this village are also called "les dauphinois" from the noun "dauphin" in French. The local dish is "le gratin dauphinois" which is a rich potato gratin.
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A general view of Crémieu | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Crémieu | |
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Coordinates: 45°43′33″N 5°15′08″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
Canton | Charvieu-Chavagneux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Moyne-Bressand (LR) |
Area 1 | 6.14 km2 (2.37 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | 3,375 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Demonym | Crémolans |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38138 /38460 |
Elevation | 203–415 m (666–1,362 ft) (avg. 288 m or 945 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is located near Bourgoin-Jallieu, about 25 miles east of Lyon.
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