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Merlas | |
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 The church of Saint-Ferréol | |
Location of Merlas  | |
  Merlas  Merlas | |
| Coordinates:45°26′44″N5°39′48″E / 45.4456°N 5.6633°E /45.4456; 5.6633 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | La Tour-du-Pin |
| Canton | Chartreuse-Guiers |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays Voironnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Denis Grandperrin[1] |
Area 1 | 15.64 km2 (6.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 466 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38228 /38620 |
| Elevation | 400–925 m (1,312–3,035 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Merlas (French pronunciation:[mɛʁla]) is acommune in theIsèredepartment in southeasternFrance.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 373 | — |
| 1975 | 290 | −3.53% |
| 1982 | 320 | +1.42% |
| 1990 | 381 | +2.20% |
| 1999 | 405 | +0.68% |
| 2009 | 487 | +1.86% |
| 2014 | 498 | +0.45% |
| 2020 | 476 | −0.75% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
