Passy, Haute-Savoie
Passy (French pronunciation: [pasi]) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches.[3]
Passy | |
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 A view of Mont Blanc from the village | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Passy  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°55′28″N 6°41′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Bonneville |
| Canton | Le Mont-Blanc |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Mont-Blanc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raphaël Castéra[1] |
| Area 1 | 80.03 km2 (30.90 sq mi) |
| Population | 11,233 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Passerand / Passerande |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74208 /74190 |
| Elevation | 542–2,880 m (1,778–9,449 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Located there is the Sancellemoz sanatorium, where Professor Marie Curie died.
Lac Vert is located in the commune. The commune has a railway station, Chedde, on the Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Unité urbaine 2020 de Sallanches (00465), INSEE
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