Mâcot-la-Plagne
| Mâcot-la-Plagne | |
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The ski station of La Plagne | |
  Mâcot-la-Plagne | |
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Mâcot-la-Plagne | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′16″N 6°40′22″E / 45.5544°N 6.6728°ECoordinates: 45°33′16″N 6°40′22″E / 45.5544°N 6.6728°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Albertville |
| Canton | Bourg-Saint-Maurice |
| Area1 | 37.86 km2 (14.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,789 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73150 / 73210 |
| Elevation |
653–2,708 m (2,142–8,885 ft) (avg. 760 m or 2,490 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. | |
Mâcot-la-Plagne is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Plagne-Tarentaise.[1]
Geography
It gives its name to the French ski resort La Plagne, most of which lies within the commune of Mâcot-la-Plagne. It is bordered by the communes of Aime to the west, Bozel to the southwest, Champagny-en-Vanoise to the south, Bellentre to the east, and Valezan and La Côte-d'Aime to the north
Population
- 1962= 1072
- 1968= 1204
- 1975= 1112
- 1982= 1210
- 1990= 1621
- 1999= 1578
- 2006= 1789
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 10 November 2015
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