Verel-Pragondran

Verel-Pragondran

The church and surrounding buildings in Verel
Verel-Pragondran

Coordinates: 45°36′29″N 5°56′57″E / 45.6081°N 5.9492°E / 45.6081; 5.9492Coordinates: 45°36′29″N 5°56′57″E / 45.6081°N 5.9492°E / 45.6081; 5.9492
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Chambéry
Canton Saint-Alban-Leysse
Intercommunality Chambéry métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) François Gallet
Area1 6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 431
  Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
  Urban 125,974
INSEE/Postal code 73310 / 73230
Elevation 432–1,500 m (1,417–4,921 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.
View on the lac du Bourget from Pragondran's cliff.

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

Inhabitant are called in French Devrai-Gondraniers or Devrai-Gondranières.

Geography

Verel-Pragondran is a small village of a bit more than 400 persons. Its surface area is 6,53 km², at an altitude between 432m et 1500m.

Verel-Pragondran is located near Chambéry (5 km).

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