# Allevard

> commune in Isère, France

**Wikidata**: [Q463310](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q463310)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allevard)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/allevard

## Summary
Allevard is a commune (municipality) in the Isère department of southeastern France. It lies in the arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Allevard, at coordinates 45.393611111111 N, 6.0741666666667 E.

## Key Facts
- Entity type: commune (commune of France, the French territorial subdivision for municipalities; inception of the commune form: 1789).
- Country: France — a country principally in Western Europe (see France section below for full connected information and inception entries).
- Department: Isère (French department; inception: 1790-03-04T00:00:00Z).
- Arrondissement: Grenoble (arrondissement of France in the Isère department; sitelink_count: 33).
- Canton: canton of Allevard (a canton of France; country: France; sitelink_count: 12).
- Coordinates: latitude 45.393611111111, longitude 6.0741666666667.
- Population (various recorded counts in the provided dataset): 4006.0; 4124.0; 4249.0; 4102.0; 4062.0; 2478.0; 2565.0; 2391.0; 2558.0; 3081.0; 3853.0; 3753.0; 4023.0; 3999.0; 3974.0; 3962.0; 3971.0.
- Official websites: http://www.allevard-les-bains.com and http://www.allevard.fr.
- Wikimedia image URL: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg.
- Thumbnail image URL: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg/960px-136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg.
- Image artist: Milardello.
- Image Commons page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A136%20rm%20pb%20Allevard%20les%20bains%20l%27eglise.jpg.
- Image license and type: Public domain (image_license_type: public_domain).
- Wikidata description: "commune in Isère, France".
- Wikipedia title: Allevard.
- Wikidata sitelink_count for Allevard: 45.

(Connected entity data included below in the Body section.)

## FAQs
Q: What is Allevard?
A: Allevard is a French commune (municipality) located in the Isère department, within the arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Allevard. It is administered under the French communal system and appears in Wikidata/Wikipedia as "Allevard."

Q: Where is Allevard located geographically and administratively?
A: Geographically it sits at latitude 45.393611111111 and longitude 6.0741666666667. Administratively it is part of the department of Isère, the arrondissement of Grenoble, and the canton of Allevard in France.

Q: What population data is available for Allevard?
A: The supplied dataset contains multiple recorded population counts: 4006.0; 4124.0; 4249.0; 4102.0; 4062.0; 2478.0; 2565.0; 2391.0; 2558.0; 3081.0; 3853.0; 3753.0; 4023.0; 3999.0; 3974.0; 3962.0; and 3971.0. The source does not attach years to these individual counts in the provided extract.

Q: Where can I find official web and visual resources for Allevard?
A: Official municipal websites are http://www.allevard-les-bains.com and http://www.allevard.fr. A public-domain photograph (artist: Milardello) and its thumbnail are hosted on Wikimedia Commons at the provided links.

Q: How is Allevard represented in knowledge bases?
A: In Wikidata/Wikipedia, the entity appears under the title "Allevard" with the description "commune in Isère, France" and a sitelink_count of 45. It is classified as a French commune, linked to the canton of Allevard, the arrondissement of Grenoble, and the Isère department.

Q: What larger administrative and territorial structures is Allevard connected to?
A: Allevard is part of the French municipal system (commune), the canton of Allevard, the arrondissement of Grenoble, the Isère department, and the country of France. The commune form of municipality dates from 1789; Isère as a department has an inception date of 1790-03-04.

## Why It Matters
Allevard matters as a local administrative unit within France’s multi-tiered territorial organization. As a commune it is the basic unit for municipal government, public services, and local record-keeping in the French system that was formalized from 1789 onward. Its placement in the Isère department and the Grenoble arrondissement situates it within a larger regional network for administration, planning and statistical aggregation. The availability of official websites and a public-domain photographic depiction signals civic visibility and public documentation. Inclusion in Wikidata/Wikipedia (sitelink_count: 45) shows that Allevard is catalogued across linked data and knowledge repositories, enabling reuse of its structured identifiers and media in research, mapping, and digital services.

## Notable For
- Official classification as a commune in the Isère department of France.
- Administrative membership in the arrondissement of Grenoble and the canton of Allevard.
- Exact geographic coordinates: 45.393611111111 N, 6.0741666666667 E.
- Public municipal web presence via two official websites: http://www.allevard-les-bains.com and http://www.allevard.fr.
- A public-domain photographic depiction of the town (image artist: Milardello) hosted on Wikimedia Commons.
- Full representation in linked data: Wikipedia title "Allevard" and Wikidata description "commune in Isère, France" with a sitelink_count of 45.
- Connection to France’s territorial and historical frameworks (commune inception 1789; Isère inception 1790-03-04).

## Body

### Location and Administrative Structure
- Allevard is a commune of France and therefore part of the national municipal framework established in 1789 (commune of France).
- It is located in the department of Isère. The Isère department is identified in the source as a French department with inception date +1790-03-04T00:00:00Z and country France.
- Within Isère, Allevard belongs to the arrondissement of Grenoble; the arrondissement is a subdivision of the department and has a sitelink_count of 33 in the provided data.
- Allevard is also part of the canton of Allevard, a canton of France (country ) with sitelink_count 12.

### Geography and Coordinates
- Geographical coordinates provided for Allevard are latitude 45.393611111111 and longitude 6.0741666666667. These place the commune in southeastern France within the Isère department and the Grenoble arrondissement.

### Population and Demographic Data
- The provided dataset lists multiple population counts for Allevard. The raw values given are: 4006.0; 4124.0; 4249.0; 4102.0; 4062.0; 2478.0; 2565.0; 2391.0; 2558.0; 3081.0; 3853.0; 3753.0; 4023.0; 3999.0; 3974.0; 3962.0; and 3971.0.
- The source does not attach explicit dates to these counts in the extract; they are presented as a set of recorded population figures.

### Online Presence and Media Assets
- Allevard maintains two official web addresses: http://www.allevard-les-bains.com and http://www.allevard.fr.
- Visual media in the provided data include an image hosted on Wikimedia Commons (file URL and thumbnail URL). The image file is titled and available at the Commons link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A136%20rm%20pb%20Allevard%20les%20bains%20l%27eglise.jpg.
- The image artist is credited as Milardello. The image license is public domain; image_license_type is specified as public_domain in the dataset.

### Knowledge-graph and Identifier Data
- Wikidata description: "commune in Isère, France."
- Wikipedia title: Allevard.
- The provided sitelink_count for the Allevard entity is 45, indicating linkage to multiple Wikimedia projects or language editions in the source dataset.
- These identifiers and metadata make Allevard addressable in structured data systems and useful for mapping, reference, and linked-data applications.

### Connected Entities (relationships)
- France (country): Allevard is located in France. The source supplies detailed information about France, including multiple historical inception entries (see next section). France is the national context for Allevard’s administrative classification.
- Isère (department): Allevard is in the Isère department. Isère’s inception date given in the data is 1790-03-04.
- Arrondissement of Grenoble: Allevard is part of this arrondissement in Isère; source indicates the arrondissement is an administrative subdivision of Isère.
- Canton of Allevard: The commune belongs to the canton of Allevard, confirming its local electoral and administrative grouping.

### France — connected country-level context (as provided)
- France is presented in the source as a country located primarily in Western Europe and with overseas territories on other continents.
- Inception/historical entries listed in the source for France include: 0843-08-00 (with qualifier "West Francia" and relation to the Treaty of Verdun), 0481 (qualifier "Francia"), and 1804-05-18 (qualifier "First French Empire").
- The France section in the source contains an extensive set of national facts (capital: Paris; population estimate 68,605,616 in 2025; area 643,801 km²; government type: semi-presidential; motto; national anthem; currency details; UN and EU membership; NATO membership; and many other items). Those facts are the contextual backdrop for Allevard’s national administration and legal framework.

### Classification and Legal Form
- Allevard’s legal and administrative status is that of a French commune, the standard municipal unit in France which dates from reforms initiated in 1789.
- As a commune it is subject to departmental and national governance (Isère department; France as the sovereign state).

### Visual and Licensing Details
- Primary image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg.
- Thumbnail: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg/960px-136_rm_pb_Allevard_les_bains_l%27eglise.jpg.
- Commons file page and metadata at: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A136%20rm%20pb%20Allevard%20les%20bains%20l%27eglise.jpg.
- Artist credit: Milardello. License: Public domain.

### References and Data Provenance
- The provided properties and relationships come from the supplied structured dataset (Wikidata-derived fields and related descriptions). Key identifiers include the Wikipedia title "Allevard" and the Wikidata description "commune in Isère, France." The sitelink_count indicates the breadth of Wikimedia linkage (45 for Allevard).

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