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Aussois (, Savoyard: Oé) is a commune in the Vanoise massif, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village is on the border of France's first National Park, the Vanoise National Park. Although not as well known as other resorts right on the other side of the mountain like Val Thorens, it is popular with the French as ski resort in winter and as mountain destination in summer. At from Modane, it is ideally located in the Maurienne region with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva, Grenoble and Chambéry. Aussois can also be reached f

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Place details

Locality
Aussois
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
686
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Aussois
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Aussois (Savoie).JPG
French commune.caption
Aussois seen from La Norma ski resort in February 2011.
French commune.arrondissement
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
French commune.canton
Modane
French commune.INSEE
73023
French commune.postal code
73500
French commune.mayor
Stéphane Boyer
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Haute Maurienne Vanoise
French commune.elevation min m
1120
French commune.elevation max m
3600
French commune.area km2
41.94
French commune.demonym
Aussoyens / Aussoyennes
French commune.website
www.aussois.com
French commune.native name
Oé (Savoyard)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Aussois
Population
676
Area
41.94
Elevation
2265
Official website
www.mairie-aussois.com
Image
Aussois (Savoie).JPG
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Aussois
postal code
73500
Commons gallery
Aussois
male population
356
female population
323
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-79-20-30-40
fax number
+33-4-79-20-37-47
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Aussois (, Savoyard: Oé) is a commune in the Vanoise massif, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village is on the border of France's first National Park, the Vanoise National Park. Although not as well known as other resorts right on the other side of the mountain like Val Thorens, it is popular with the French as ski resort in winter and as mountain destination in summer. At from Modane, it is ideally located in the Maurienne region with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva, Grenoble and Chambéry. Aussois can also be reached from Turin via the Fréjus Road Tunnel, linking Bardonecchia in Italy and Modane. Nearby Gare de Modane is a large railway station with a high-speed service (TGV) Paris - Chambéry - Turin - Milan. The resort offers of slopes, 21 slopes (6 Green, 5 Blue, 8 Red, 2 Black).

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