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Cognin (; Savoyard: Konyin) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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Cognin is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Cognin, the arrondissement of Chambéry, and the Savoie department. It serves as the capital of the canton of Cognin and is associated with the electoral district of Chambéry-3. The municipality borders Chambéry, Jacob-Bellecombette, Montagnole, and Saint-Cassin.

The area of Cognin is 4.48, with an elevation above sea level of 451. Its postal code is 73160. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 6954 residents (2866 male and 3338 female) and another citing 6577. A pedestrian path named Allée du Souvenir is located in the commune.

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Place details

Locality
Cognin
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
6,577

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Key facts

French commune.name
Cognin
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Cognin - Chambéry.JPG
French commune.caption
A general view of Cognin
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville Fr Cognin (Savoie).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Chambéry
French commune.canton
Chambéry-3
French commune.INSEE
73087
French commune.postal code
73160
French commune.mayor
Franck Morat
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Grand Chambéry
French commune.elevation m
299
French commune.elevation min m
269
French commune.elevation max m
451
French commune.area km2
4.48
French commune.website
www.cognin.fr
French commune.native name
Konyin (Savoyard)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Cognin
Country
France
Population
6954
Area
4.48
Elevation
332
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Sulpice
Official website
www.cognin.fr
Image
Entrée Cognin.JPG
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Commons category
Cognin
postal code
73160
associated electoral district
canton of Chambéry-3
male population
2866
female population
3338
P8168
Busana
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-79-69-35-07
fax number
+33-4-79-96-02-09
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • See also
  • References
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Cognin (; Savoyard: Konyin) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

==Geography== The river Hyères forms the commune's western border.

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

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