Vimines

Vimines
Vemene (Savoyard)
The church and surrounding buildings in Vimines
Location of Vimines
Vimines
Vimines
Coordinates: 45°32′47″N 5°51′56″E / 45.5464°N 5.8656°E / 45.5464; 5.8656
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonLe Pont-de-Beauvoisin
IntercommunalityGrand Chambéry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Corine Wolff[1]
Area
1
14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,372
 • Density166.7/km2 (431.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73326 /73160
Elevation320–1,378 m (1,050–4,521 ft)
Websitewww.vimines.com
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vimines (French pronunciation: [vimin]; Savoyard: Vemene)[3] is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.[4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 640—    
1975 862+4.35%
1982 1,171+4.47%
1990 1,351+1.80%
1999 1,496+1.14%
2007 1,655+1.27%
2012 1,846+2.21%
2017 2,028+1.90%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  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. ^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Chambéry (73601), INSEE
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE