Saint-Etienne-de-Cuines
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | |
| Community association | Canton de La Chambre | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 21 ′ N , 6 ° 18 ′ E | |
| height | 425-2,760 m | |
| surface | 20.5 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,195 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 58 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 73130 | |
| INSEE code | 73231 | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Saint-Étienne-de-Cuines |
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Saint-Etienne-de-Cuines is a French commune with 1,195 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Savoie in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and the canton of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (until 2015: canton of La Chambre ). The inhabitants are called Cuinains .
geography
Saint-Étienne-de-Cuines is located about 38 kilometers southeast of Chambéry and about 47 kilometers east-northeast of Grenoble on the Arc , which delimits the municipality in the northeast, and on the Glandon , which forms the southeast border. Saint-Étienne-de-Cuines is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne in the north and northwest, La Chambre in the east and northeast, Saint-Avre in the east, Sainte-Marie-de-Cuines in the south and east, Saint -Alban-des-Villards in the south and south-west, Allevard in the west and Arvillard in the north-west.
The A43 autoroute runs along the eastern edge of the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,047 | 1,034 | 1,080 | 1,183 | 1,183 | 1,208 | 1,196 | 1,198 |
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Attractions
- Sainte-Madeleine church
Personalities
- Jean Bozon-Verduraz (1889–1942), aviation pioneer
- Muttonheads (civil: Jérôme Tissot, * 1976), disc jockey
