Autrans is a French commune in the Isère department in the Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France.At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, it hosted the biathlon, cross country skiing, Nordic combined, and the ski jumping normal hill events.The inhabitants of the commune are known as Autranais or Autranaises.The commune has been awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.