La Roche-sur-Foron

La Roche-sur-Foron La Roche  (Arpitan)
Commune
La Roche-sur-Foron Town Hall
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 46°04′02″N 6°18′41″E / 46.0673°N 6.3113°E / 46.0673; 6.3113Coordinates: 46°04′02″N 6°18′41″E / 46.0673°N 6.3113°E / 46.0673; 6.3113
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement	Bonneville
Canton	La Roche-sur-Foron
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Pays Rochois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Georget
Area 1	17.94 km2 (6.93 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	11,175
• Density	620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Rochois / Rochoises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	74224 /74800
Elevation	500–1,896 m (1,640–6,220 ft)
Website	Larochesurforon.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Roche-sur-Foron (French pronunciation: ​[la ʁɔʃ syʁ fɔʁɔ̃]; Arpitan: La Roche) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located about 23 km (14.2 mi) southeast of Geneva, Switzerland. In 2018, it had a population of 11,175.

See also[]

• Communes of the Haute-Savoie department

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