Vétraz-Monthoux
Vétraz-Monthoux is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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A view across the lake in Vétraz-Montoux | |
Location of Vétraz-Monthoux | |
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Coordinates: 46°10′30″N 6°15′20″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
Canton | Gaillard |
Intercommunality | Annemasse - Les Voirons Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Michelle Amoudruz |
Area 1 | 7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 8,900 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 74298 /74100 |
Elevation | 400–573 m (1,312–1,880 ft) (avg. 470 m or 1,540 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is in the northern part of Haute-Savoie and right next to the Swiss border.
The poet Jean-Vincent Verdonnet (1923–2013) died in Vétraz-Monthoux.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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