Contamine-sur-Arve

Contamine-sur-Arve
Kontamna (Savoyard)
The Château of Villy, in Contamine-sur-Arve
Location of Contamine-sur-Arve
Contamine-sur-Arve
Contamine-sur-Arve
Coordinates: 46°07′45″N 6°20′28″E / 46.1292°N 6.3411°E / 46.1292; 6.3411
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementBonneville
CantonBonneville
IntercommunalityCC Faucigny-Glières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Aline Watt Chevallier[1]
Area
1
6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,403
 • Density347/km2 (899/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74087 /74130
Elevation423–697 m (1,388–2,287 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Contamine-sur-Arve (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tamin syʁ aʁv], literally Contamine on Arve; Savoyard: Kontamna)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 727—    
1975 837+2.03%
1982 882+0.75%
1990 1,125+3.09%
1999 1,343+1.99%
2007 1,537+1.70%
2012 1,709+2.14%
2017 2,083+4.04%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ TERREAUX, Louis (October 2012). Lexique Français - Francoprovençal du nom des communes de Savoie "Lé Kmoune in Savoué" (in French). ISBN 978-2-7466-3902-7.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE