Chignin

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Coordinates: 45°31′30″N, 6°00′47″E

Commune of Chignin

Location
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Time Zone CET (GMT +1)
Coordinates 45°31′30″N, 6°00′47″E
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie (73)
Arrondissement Chambéry
Canton Montmélian
Statistics
Elevation 276 m–1254 m
(avg. 350 m)
Land area¹ 8.32 km²
Population²
(1999)
758
 - Density 91/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 73084/ 73800
Dialling code 0479
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Chignin is a commune situated south-east of Chambéry in the department of Savoie in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is famous for its white wine.

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