Bramans
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local community | Val-Cenis | |
region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Savoie | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 13 ' N , 6 ° 47' E | |
Post Code | 73500 | |
Former INSEE code | 73056 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Website | http://www.bramans.fr/ | |
Look at Bramans |
Bramans is a commune Déléguée with 450 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the town of Val-Cenis in the department of Savoie in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It was part of the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and the canton of Modane and previously the capital of the canton of Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis . The inhabitants are called Bramanais .
With effect from January 1, 2017, the former municipalities of Bramans , Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis , Lanslevillard , Sollières-Sardières and Termignon were merged to form Commune nouvelle Val-Cenis.
geography
Bramans is located in the French Alps on the Col du Mont Cenis , on the former highway from Paris to Milan and on the Route des Grandes Alpes at an altitude of approx. 1300 m at the confluence of the Doron de Termignon and the Arc River . Part of the area is in the Vanoise National Park .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 351 | 730 | 230 | 303 | 331 | 375 | 378 | 426 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church in Extravache, former priory church, monument historique
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
- Hannibal's Pass, the legendary path that Hannibal is said to have drawn across the Alps to Italy
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the Italian municipality of Giaglione in Piémont since 2010.