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Les Houches

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Les Houches

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commune in Haute-Savoie, France

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Place details

Locality
Les Houches
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department
Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement
Bonneville
Canton
Le Mont-Blanc
Intercommunality
CC de la Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Mayor 2020 2026
Ghislaine Bossonney
Area
43.07 km (16.63 sq mi)
Population 2023
3,515
Density
81.61/km (211.4/sq mi)
Demonym
Houchards
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
74143 /74310
Elevation
796–1,950 m (2,612–6,398 ft) , (avg. 1,008 m or 3,307 ft)
Website
www.leshouches.fr

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Encyclopedic overview

Les Houches ( French pronunciation: [le.z‿uʃ]; Arpitan: Les Ouches or Les Oucies) is an alpine commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located just west of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the larger canton of Le Mont-Blanc.

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