Saint-Colomban-des-Villards

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Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards (France)
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Canton Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Community association Canton de La Chambre
Coordinates 45 ° 18 '  N , 6 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 18 '  N , 6 ° 14'  E
height 955-2,908 m
surface 81.12 km 2
Residents 135 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 73130
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Colomban-des-Villards

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is a French municipality with 135 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 Colégnons , Colognons or Villarins .

geography

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is located about 38 kilometers southeast of Chambéry and about 40 kilometers east-northeast of Grenoble on the Glandon , which rises in the municipality. Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Alban-des-Villards in the north and northeast, Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire in the east, Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves in the south and southeast, Vaujany in the southwest, and La Ferrière in the west and Pinsot in the northwest.

The Les Sybelles ski area is located here .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 252 208 161 183 204 195 184 192
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Colomban Church
  • Saint-Alban Church
  • numerous chapels
Saint-Colomban Church

Web links

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