Albens (French pronunciation: [albɛ̃s]; Arpitan: Arbin) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Entrelacs.[2]
Albens | |
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Part of Entrelacs | |
.JPG) City center | |
Location of Albens  | |
  Albens  Albens | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′14″N 5°56′45″E / 45.7872°N 5.9458°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Chambéry |
| Canton | Aix-les-Bains-1 |
| Commune | Entrelacs |
| Area 1 | 15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 3,920 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Albanais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 73410 |
| Elevation | 329–685 m (1,079–2,247 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,025 | — |
| 2011 | 3,371 | +2.19% |
| 2021 | 3,920 | +1.52% |
| Source: INSEE[3][1] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Populations légales 2021" [Legal populations 2021] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine 25 September 2015
- ^ Populations légales 2011, INSEE
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