Vallières, Haute-Savoie

Vallières
Valîre (Savoyard)
Church
Location of Vallières
Vallières
Vallières
Coordinates: 45°54′03″N 5°56′13″E / 45.9008°N 5.9369°E / 45.9008; 5.9369
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementAnnecy
CantonRumilly
CommuneVallières-sur-Fier
Area
1
9.03 km2 (3.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
1,807
 • Density200/km2 (518/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
74150
Elevation299–510 m (981–1,673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vallières (French pronunciation: [valjɛʁ] ; Savoyard: Valîre)[2] is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Vallières-sur-Fier.[3]

Geography

The Fier forms the commune's southern border.

See also

References

  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2016, INSEE
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 7 May 2018 (in French)