La Compôte

La Compôte

An aerial view of the village

Coat of arms
La Compôte

Coordinates: 45°40′17″N 6°09′42″E / 45.6714°N 6.1617°E / 45.6714; 6.1617Coordinates: 45°40′17″N 6°09′42″E / 45.6714°N 6.1617°E / 45.6714; 6.1617
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Chambéry
Canton Le Châtelard
Intercommunality Pays des Bauges
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Fressoz
Area1 7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 214
  Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 73090 / 73630
Elevation 662–1,954 m (2,172–6,411 ft)
Website www.lacompote.info

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Compôte is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the right bank of the Chéran, which flows northwestward through the northern part of the commune.

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References

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