Municipal mergers in the Savoie department

This article lists the changes in the community of the French department of Savoie since the French Revolution (establishment of the departments). Changes in the municipal boundaries, i.e. changes in the affiliation of parcels, are therefore not recorded. This list does not claim to be complete.

Incorporations

Date of incorporation	Dissolved communities	Extended community
between 1790 and 1794	Les Étaux	Notre-Dame-des-Millières
between 1790 and 1794	Frontenex	Cléry
between 1790 and 1794	La Gurraz	Villaroger
between 1790 and 1794	Miolans	Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
between 1790 and 1794	Les Molasses	Gresin
between 1790 and 1794	Le pin	Gresin
1818	Les Frasses	Salins
1836	Conflans and L'Hôpital	Albertville
0May 5, 1961	Bissy and Chambéry-le-Vieux	Chambery
0Feb 9, 1964	Outrechaise	Ugine
0Jan. 1, 1965	Hauteville-Gondon	Bourg-Saint-Maurice
0Jan. 1, 1965	Saint-Sigismond	Albertville
0Jan. 1, 1971	Héry	Ugine
0Jan. 1, 1971	Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cote	Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Apr 21, 1971	Bellecombe , Grand-Cœur and Villargerel	Aigueblanche
13 Sep 1972	Beaune and Thyl	Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
29 Sep 1972	Les Avanchers	Aigueblanche
0Dec 6, 1972	Tessens and Villette	Aime
Feb 12, 1973	Longefoy	Aime

Mergers

Date merger	Dissolved communities	New church
between 1790 and 1794	Attignat and Oncin	Attignat-Oncin
between 1790 and 1794	Brison-Bellevue and Saint-Innocent	Brison-Saint-Innocent
between 1795 and 1800	Billième and Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu	Billième-Chevelu
between 1795 and 1800	Blay and Saint-Thomas	Esserts-Blay
between 1795 and 1800	Coise-Rubaud and Saint-Jean-Pied-Gauthier	Coise-Saint-Jean-Pied-Gauthier
between 1795 and 1800	Meyrieux and Trouet	Meyrieux-Trouet
between 1795 and 1800	La Motte-Montfort and Servolex	La Motte-Servolex
Feb 15, 1965	Mont-Denis and Saint-Julien-de-Maurienne	Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis
0Jan. 1, 1970	Albanne and Montricher-le-Bochet	Montricher-Albanne
June 30, 1972	Celliers , Doucy , Naves , Notre-Dame-de-Briançon , Petit-Cœur , Pussy	La Léchère
Sep 20 1972	Albiez-le-Vieux and Montrond	Albiez-Montrond
Nov 21, 1972	Montpascal and Pontamafrey	Pontamafrey-Montpascal

Consolidated communities

• Avanchers under the new name Avanchers-Valmorel from Aigueblanche (January 1, 1988)
• Saint-François-Longchamp from Montgellafrey (1904)
• Planay from Pralognan (1893)
• Myans from Les Marches (1881)
• Frontenex and Cléry (1867)
• Aillon-le-Jeune and Aillon-le-Vieux from Aillon (1863)
• Billième and Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu from Billième-Chevelu (1814)
• Cohennoz from Héry-sur-Ugine (between 1795 and 1800)

Name changes

• Héry-sur-Ugine → Héry (date unknown)
• La Saulce → Brides-les-Bains (1847)
• Triviers → Challes-les-Eaux (1872)
• Villard-de-Beaufort → Villard-sur-Doron (1880)
• Sainte-Hélène-des-Millières → Sainte-Hélène-sur-Isère (1888)
• Sainte-Foy → Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (1892)
• Montvalezan-sur-Bellentre → Valezan (1898)
• Bonneval → Bonneval-sur-Arc (1899)
• Montvalezan-sur-Séez → Montvalezan (1899)
• Serrières → Serrières-en-Chautagne (1899)
• Feissons-sous-Briançon → Feissons-sur-Isère (1900)
• Saint-Jeoire → Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré (1901)
• Saint-Julien → Saint-Julien-de-Maurienne (1901)
• Gilly → Gilly-sur-Isère (1905)
• Saint-Génix-d'Aoste → Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers (1908)
• Pralognan → Pralognan-la-Vanoise (1912)
• Saint-Paul → Saint-Paul-sur-Isère (1912)
• Salins → Salins-les-Thermes (1926)
• Aigueblanche → Aigueblanche-le-Lac (1929)
• Lépin → Lépin-le-Lac (1930)
• Doucy-en-Beauges → Doucy-en-Bauges (1933)
• Chamoux → Chamoux-sur-Gelon (1934)
• Peisey → Peisey-Nancroix (1934)
• Saint-Germain → Saint-Germain-la-Chambotte (1936)
• Saint-Bon → Saint-Bon-Tarentaise (1941)
• Tours → Tours-en-Savoie (1941)
• Saint-Alban → Saint-Alban-Leysse (July 28, 1946)
• Lanslebourg → Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis (May 22, 1951)
• Ugines → Ugine (December 6, 1952)
• Le Bourget → Le Bourget-du-Lac (May 19, 1953)
• Saint-Michel → Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne (May 19, 1953)
• Le Viviers → Viviers-du-Lac (May 4, 1956)
• Montricher → Montricher-le-Bochet (August 15, 1962)
• Saint-Rémy → Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne (May 15, 1962)
• Mercury-Gémilly → Mercury (January 9, 1965)
• Saint-François-sur-Bugeon → Saint-François-Longchamp (September 4, 1969)
• Champagny → Champagny-en-Vanoise (December 6, 1970)
• Les Chavannes → Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne (December 6, 1970)
• Mâcot → Mâcot-la-Plagne (December 6, 1970)
• Fontcouverte → Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire (February 5, 1987)
• Saint-Alban-des-Hurtières → Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières (November 5, 2013)
• Saint-Georges-des-Hurtières → Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières (November 5, 2013)

source

• Source for the incorporation / merger data