
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Grenoble, a city in Rhône-Alpes, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Grenoble — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Grenoble | |
| District / County | Isère | |
| State | Rhône-Alpes | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 158,552 | |
| Area | 18.13 km² (7.00 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rhône-Alpes | #3 of 2121 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +33 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 218 | |
| In Feet | 715 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 45.18 | |
| Longitude | 5.71 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.179° N 5.715° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 10' 43" N 5° 42' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 10.72' N 5° 42.89' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rhône-Alpes Capital | 93 km Northwest of Lyon | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bardonecchia, Italy (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:33 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 38100 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Grenoble is a city situated in Rhône-Alpes, France, within Europe. It falls under Isère, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Grenoble as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rhône-Alpes
The latitude and longitude of Grenoble pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 218 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Grenoble on the map
Grenoble runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Grenoble run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Grenoble exchange rates
To ring a number in Grenoble from outside France, dial +33 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Grenoble and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Grenoble ranks #3 of 2121 cities in Rhône-Alpes. It lies about 93 km Northwest of Lyon, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rhône-Alpes market. › Cities near Grenoble
Grenoble has a recorded population of approximately 158,552 people. That places it #3 of 2121 cities with population data in Rhône-Alpes. Browse more cities in Rhône-Alpes for comparison.
Grenoble spans approximately 18.13 square kilometers (7.00 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Grenoble sits within Isère, is part of Rhône-Alpes in France. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Grenoble keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:33 AM and sets around 08:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Grenoble price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Grenoble currency page.
Grenoble is about 93 km Northwest of Lyon, the capital of Rhône-Alpes. See cities near Grenoble for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Grenoble lands you closest to Bardonecchia, Italy, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Grenoble sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.