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Vallorcine (; Savoyard: Valorsnà) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

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Vallorcine is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, and the arrondissement of Bonneville. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and shares borders with Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Passy, Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, and Finhaut. The area covers 44.57 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 3098 meters.

The population of Vallorcine is recorded as 453, comprising 201 males and 199 females. Another source lists the population as 432. The commune uses the postal code 74660 and is associated with the canton of Mont-Blanc for electoral purposes. A school is present in the city.

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Place details

Locality
Vallorcine
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
432

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Key facts

French commune.name
Vallorcine
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Vallorcine église janvier 2021 A.jpg
French commune.caption
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
French commune.arrondissement
Bonneville
French commune.canton
Le Mont-Blanc
French commune.INSEE
74290
French commune.postal code
74660
French commune.mayor
Jérémy Vallas
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
French commune.elevation min m
1120
French commune.elevation max m
3098
French commune.area km2
44.57
French commune.website
Vallorcine.com
French commune.native name
Valorsnà (Savoyard)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vallorcine
Country
France
Population
453
Area
44.57
Elevation
2043
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Trient
Official website
www.vallorcine.fr
Image
Vallorcine-champs.JPG
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Commons category
Vallorcine
postal code
74660
associated electoral district
canton of Mont-Blanc
male population
201
female population
199
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-50-54-60-22
fax number
+33-4-50-54-61-32
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Le Buet
  • Skiing
  • Émosson Dam
  • Climate
  • Demography
  • See also
  • References

Vallorcine (; Savoyard: Valorsnà) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

==Geography== Vallorcine is located in the Valley of the L'Eau Noire between the Col des Montets and the Swiss border.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vallorcine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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