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Cran-Gevrier (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune of Annecy.

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Place details

Locality
Annecy
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
19,354
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Cran-Gevrier
French commune.image
Entrée ville de Cran-Gevrier.JPG
French commune.caption
View of Cran-Gevrier, coming from Annecy
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Cran-Gevrier.JPG <!--
French commune.image flag
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French commune.arrondissement
Annecy
French commune.canton
Seynod
French commune.commune
Annecy
French commune.INSEE
74093
French commune.postal code
74960
French commune.elevation min m
396
French commune.elevation max m
528
French commune.area km2
4.8
French commune.population
17985
French commune.population date
2022
French commune.demonym
Cran-Gevriens / Cran-gevriennes
French commune.website
Ville-crangevrier.fr
French commune.native name
Kran-Zhèvrî (Savoyard)

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Partner towns
  • See also
  • References

Cran-Gevrier (; ) is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune of Annecy.

==Geography== Cran-Gevrier is in the west of Annecy. Part of the town is on a hill (hill of Gevrier). The hamlet of Cran was on the level of the Thiou river. The top of the hill of Gevrier is designated as a natural area.

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

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