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Saint-Alban-de-Montbel

Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Sant Arban (Savoyard)
View of the church of Saint-Alban-de-Montbel and Lac d'Aiguebelette
View of the church of Saint-Alban-de-Montbel and Lac d'Aiguebelette
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Location of Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel is located in France
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Location within France
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 45°33′09″N 5°47′03″E / 45.5525°N 5.7842°E / 45.5525; 5.7842
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonLe Pont-de-Beauvoisin
IntercommunalityCC du Lac d'Aiguebelette
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre Duperchy[1]
Area
1
4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
688
  Density151/km2 (392/sq mi)
DemonymSaint-Albanais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73219 /73610
Elevation372–528 m (1,220–1,732 ft)
Websitestalbandemontbel.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Alban-de-Montbel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿albɑ̃ d(ə) mɔ̃bɛl]; Savoyard: Sant Arban)[3] is a rural commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.

World Heritage Site

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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.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. TERREAUX, Louis (October 2012). Lexique Français - Francoprovençal du nom des communes de Savoie "Lé Kmoune in Savoué" (in French). ISBN 978-2-7466-3902-7.
  4. UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
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