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Taninges (; Savoyard: Tanyinzhe) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. thumb|left|Mairie Taninges is a pleasant town of over 3000 people in the French Alps, about 35 km directly east-southeast of Geneva and close to the commune of Cluses. It dates back to Roman times, and some Roman cobblestone mountain tracks are still in existence. The town has hotels, restaurants, cinema, municipal campsite, supermarket and petrol station. A river runs through the town, and there are many walking and cycling tracks in the area. There is

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Taninges is a commune in France, situated within the Canton of Taninges, Haute-Savoie, and the arrondissement of Bonneville. It serves as the capital of the Canton of Taninges and is associated with the canton of Cluses. The municipality has an area of 42.66 and an elevation of 2000 above sea level. It shares borders with Châtillon-sur-Cluses, La Côte-d'Arbroz, Les Gets, and Mieussy.

The population of Taninges is 3501, comprising 1726 males and 1717 females. Its postal code is 74440. A place of worship is located in the city, which is part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes state.

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Place details

Locality
Taninges
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Population
3,471

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Air quality

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7.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Taninges
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
0 Taninges - Village - Pic de Marcelly (1).JPG
French commune.caption
The village and the Pic de Marcelly
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Taninges (Haute-Savoie).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Bonneville
French commune.canton
Cluses
French commune.INSEE
74276
French commune.postal code
74440
French commune.elevation min m
609
French commune.elevation max m
2000
French commune.area km2
42.66
French commune.native name
Tanyinzhe (Savoyard)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Taninges
Country
France
Population
3491
Area
42.66
Elevation
1205
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Verchaix
Official website
www.taninges.fr
Image
Mairie de Taninges.JPG
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Commons category
Taninges
postal code
74440
associated electoral district
canton of Cluses
male population
1726
female population
1717
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-50-34-20-22
fax number
+33-4-50-34-85-84
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • References

Taninges (; Savoyard: Tanyinzhe) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. thumb|left|Mairie Taninges is a pleasant town of over 3000 people in the French Alps, about 35 km directly east-southeast of Geneva and close to the commune of Cluses. It dates back to Roman times, and some Roman cobblestone mountain tracks are still in existence. The town has hotels, restaurants, cinema, municipal campsite, supermarket and petrol station. A river runs through the town, and there are many walking and cycling tracks in the area. There is also a tourist information centre with internet and multi-lingual staff in the centre of the town.

==Population==

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