Thollon-les-Mémises
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A view of the mountain of Mémises | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Thollon-les-Mémises | ||
| Coordinates: 46°23′20″N 6°41′59″E / 46.3889°N 6.6997°ECoordinates: 46°23′20″N 6°41′59″E / 46.3889°N 6.6997°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Thonon-les-Bains | |
| Canton | Évian-les-Bains | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays d'Évian | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Régis Bened | |
| Area1 | 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) | |
| Population (2004)2 | 691 | |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74279 / 74500 | |
| Elevation | 760–1,975 m (2,493–6,480 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. | ||
Thollon-les-Mémises is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
It has its own ski resort with direct access to 50 km of downhill skiing, with 14 individual pistes, served by 18 ski lifts.
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