[2] It was created in 1790 from a merger of the parishes of Chapelle de Peyrin and Recoin.

On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Les Abrets en Dauphiné.

Access to the commune is by the D1075 from Les Abrets in the north which passes through the village and continues south to Montferrat.

[5][6] La Bâtie-Divisin appears as Recoing on the 1750 Cassini Map[7] and the same on the 1790 version.

[8] List of Successive Mayors[9] The commune has two Zones of natural ecological interest, flora and faune: