Sevrier

Sevrier
Sevrier
Commune
	The Town Hall Square in Sevrier
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 45°51′55″N 6°08′26″E / 45.8653°N 6.1406°ECoordinates: 45°51′55″N 6°08′26″E / 45.8653°N 6.1406°E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement	Annecy
Canton	Annecy-2
Intercommunality	CA Grand Annecy
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jacques Rey
Area 1	12.65 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	4,150
• Density	330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	74267 /74320
Elevation	440–1,287 m (1,444–4,222 ft) ; (avg. 456 m or 1,496 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sevrier (before 2017: Sévrier)^[2] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

It is located on the north-western banks of Lake Annecy. It is essentially a residential suburb of Annecy.

Geographical features around Lake Annecy

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]