Allèves

Allèves

A view of the towers of Saint-Jacques, in Allèves

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Allèves

Coordinates: 45°45′10″N 6°04′52″E / 45.7528°N 6.0811°E / 45.7528; 6.0811Coordinates: 45°45′10″N 6°04′52″E / 45.7528°N 6.0811°E / 45.7528; 6.0811
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 (20082014) Noëlle Delorme
Area1 8.81 km2 (3.40 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 262
  Density 30/km2 (77/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 74004 / 74540
Elevation 480–1,621 m (1,575–5,318 ft)

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.

Allèves is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

The village is located above the right bank of the Chéran, which forms the commune's southern border.

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