Grand Chambéry is the ''
communauté d'agglomération
An agglomeration community (, ) is a consortium of communes in France, communes (municipality, municipalities) in France, created as a government structure by the Jean-Pierre Chevènement, Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of co ...
'', an
intercommunal structure, centred on the
city
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of
Chambéry
Chambéry (, , ; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Chambèri'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Savoie Departments of France, department in the southeastern ...
. It is located in the
Savoie
Savoie (; Arpitan: ''Savouè'' or ''Savouè-d'Avâl''; English: ''Savoy'' ) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population o ...
department, in the
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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region
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, southeastern
France
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. It was created in January 2017. Its seat is in Chambéry.
[CA du Grand Chambéry]
BANATIC Its area is 526.5 km
2. Its population was 134,377 in 2017, of which 58,919 in Chambéry proper.
[Comparateur de territoire]
Insee. Accessed 16 April 2021.
Composition
The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 38 communes:
# Aillon-le-Jeune
# Aillon-le-Vieux
# Arith
# Barberaz
# Barby
# Bassens
# Bellecombe-en-Bauges
# Challes-les-Eaux
#Chambéry
Chambéry (, , ; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Chambèri'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Savoie Departments of France, department in the southeastern ...
# Le Châtelard
# Cognin
# La Compôte
# Curienne
# Les Déserts
# Doucy-en-Bauges
# École
# Jacob-Bellecombette
# Jarsy
# Lescheraines
# Montagnole
# La Motte-en-Bauges
# La Motte-Servolex
# Le Noyer
# Puygros
# La Ravoire
# Saint-Alban-Leysse
# Saint-Baldoph
# Saint-Cassin
# Sainte-Reine
# Saint-François-de-Sales
# Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
# Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré
# Saint-Sulpice
# Sonnaz
# Thoiry
# La Thuile
# Verel-Pragondran
# Vimines
References
Chambery
Chambery
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