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Abondance
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Abondance is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains. It serves as the capital of the canton of Abondance and is part of the Portes du Soleil region. The town has a population of 1,583, comprising 740 males and 699 females. Its postal code is 74360, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Évian-les-Bains.
The commune covers an area of 58.84 square kilometers and shares borders with Le Biot, Bonnevaux, La Chapelle-d'Abondance, and Châtel. Elevation data varies, with one source listing 2,420 meters above sea level and another indicating 924 meters. Abondance is twinned with Plougoulm. A fire station is located in the city, which is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes state.
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Place details
- Locality
- Abondance
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,498
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Haute-Savoie
- Arrondissement
- Thonon-les-Bains
- Canton
- Évian-les-Bains
- Intercommunality
- Pays d'Évian Vallée d'Abondance
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Paul Girard-Despraulex
- Area
- 55.84 km (21.56 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 1,583
- Density
- 28.35/km (73.42/sq mi)
- Demonym s
- Abondanciers, Abondancières or Abondanciens, Abondanciennes
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 74001 /74360
- Dialling codes
- 0450
- Elevation
- 840–2,420 m (2,760–7,940 ft) , (avg. 930 m or 3,050 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Part of
- Portes du Soleil
- Official name
- Abondance
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains
- Population
- 1583
- Area
- 58.84
- Elevation
- 1426
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Abondance
- Shares border with
- Vacheresse
- Official website
- mairie-abondance.fr
- Image
- Abondance (2024).jpg
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- Commons category
- Abondance (Haute-Savoie)
- postal code
- 74360
- associated electoral district
- canton of Évian-les-Bains
- male population
- 740
- female population
- 699
- P8168
- Flickr
- different from
- Abbaye d'Abondance
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-50-73-00-16
- fax number
- +33-4-50-73-07-29
- twinned administrative body
- Plougoulm
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Encyclopedic overview
Abondance ( French pronunciation: [abɔ̃dɑ̃s] ; Savoyard: L’Abâyie) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
It lies in the French Alps just south of Lake Geneva on the Swiss border. The people of this commune are referred to as Abondanciers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abondance” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.