Crolles

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Crolles
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Coordinates: 45°17′09″N 5°53′01″E / 45.2858°N 5.8836°E / 45.2858; 5.8836
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Le Moyen Grésivaudan
Intercommunality	CC Le Grésivaudan
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Lorimier[1]
Area 1	14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	8,317
• Density	590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38140 /38920
Elevation	219–1,000 m (719–3,281 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Crolles (French pronunciation: [kʁol]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.^[3] It is located in the Isère valley, 20 km northeast of Grenoble, upstream on the river Isère. It has given its name to the Dent de Crolles mountain (2,062 m), which stands just above the city.