Alby-sur-Chéran
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Alby-sur-Chéran and Saint-Maurice chapel seen from the right bank of the river | ||
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  Alby-sur-Chéran | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Alby-sur-Chéran | ||
| Coordinates: 45°49′03″N 6°01′18″E / 45.8175°N 6.0217°ECoordinates: 45°49′03″N 6°01′18″E / 45.8175°N 6.0217°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Annecy | |
| Canton | Alby-sur-Chéran | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays d'Alby-sur-Chéran | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Martin | |
| Area1 | 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,630 | |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74002 / 74540 | |
| Elevation | 360–606 m (1,181–1,988 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Alby-sur-Chéran is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Geography
The Chéran flows northwestward through the north-eastern part of the commune and crosses the village.
See also
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