Lescheraines

Lescheraines

The hamlet of Le Pont, in Lescheraines
Lescheraines

Coordinates: 45°42′33″N 6°06′21″E / 45.7092°N 6.1058°ECoordinates: 45°42′33″N 6°06′21″E / 45.7092°N 6.1058°E
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Chambéry
Canton Le Châtelard
Intercommunality Pays des Bauges
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Le Pavec
Area1 8.17 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 719
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 73146 / 73340
Elevation 578–1,305 m (1,896–4,281 ft)

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.

Lescheraines is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

Lescheraines is located in the northern part of the commune, above the left bank of the Chéran, which forms the commune's north-eastern border.

See also

References

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