Chens-sur-Léman
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Chens-sur-Léman | |
Coordinates: 46°19′44″N 6°16′09″E / 46.3289°N 6.2692°ECoordinates: 46°19′44″N 6°16′09″E / 46.3289°N 6.2692°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Thonon-les-Bains |
Canton | Sciez |
Intercommunality | Thonon Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascale Moriaud[1] |
Area 1 | 10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 2,771 |
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 74070 /74140 |
Elevation | 372–439 m (1,220–1,440 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Chens-sur-Léman is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was Near from Border of Switzerland
World heritage site[]
It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
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- Communes of Haute-Savoie
- Populated places on Lake Geneva
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