Magland
| Magland | ||
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Magland and the waterfall | ||
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  Magland | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Magland | ||
| Coordinates: 46°01′22″N 6°37′14″E / 46.0228°N 6.6206°ECoordinates: 46°01′22″N 6°37′14″E / 46.0228°N 6.6206°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Bonneville | |
| Canton | Canton of Sallanches | |
| Intercommunality | CC Cluses-Arve et Montagnes | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | René Pouchot | |
| Area1 | 40.32 km2 (15.57 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 3,202 | |
| • Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74159 / 74300 | |
| Elevation | 483–2,649 m (1,585–8,691 ft) | |
| Website | Official website | |
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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. | ||
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Magland is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Geography
Magland is in the Vallée de l'Arve, between Cluses and Sallanches. There are several hamlets like Gravin, Balme, Oëx, Luth and belongs to the Canton of Sallanches.
Education
There are four schools in Magland: the primary school of the Chef-Lieu, of the Gravin, of the Moranche and a nursery school.
See also
Twin towns
References
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