Tresserve
Tresserve | ||
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The road into Tresserve, alongside the Bourget lake | ||
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Tresserve | ||
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Tresserve | ||
Coordinates: 45°40′27″N 5°54′00″E / 45.6742°N 5.9°ECoordinates: 45°40′27″N 5°54′00″E / 45.6742°N 5.9°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Savoie | |
Arrondissement | Chambéry | |
Canton | Aix-les-Bains-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Lac du Bourget | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Loiseau | |
Area1 | 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 3,303 | |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 54,409 | |
INSEE/Postal code | 73300 / 73100 | |
Elevation | 228–331 m (748–1,086 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. |
Tresserve is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Tresserve is twinned with:
- Avigliana, Italy
See also
World heritage site
It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]
References
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