Faucigny

Faucigny
View of Faucigny from the castle
View of Faucigny from the castle
Coat of arms of Faucigny
Location of Faucigny
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Faucigny is located in France
Faucigny
Faucigny
Faucigny is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Faucigny
Faucigny
Coordinates: 46°07′06″N 6°21′30″E / 46.1184°N 6.3584°E / 46.1184; 6.3584
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementBonneville
CantonBonneville
IntercommunalityCC des Quatre Rivières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Barthélémy Gonzalez-Rodriguez[1]
Area
1
4.91 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
644
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74122 /74130
Elevation477–1,002 m (1,565–3,287 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Faucigny (French pronunciation: [fosiɲi]; Arpitan: Feûfnyi) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Historically, Faucigny was a region in Savoy which included the area of the modern département of Haute Savoie and the municipalities of Chamonix, Argentière, and Les Houches.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.