Archamps
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Archamps (French pronunciation: [aʁʃɑ̃]; Savoyard: Arshan)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. As of 2020[update], it is the commune with the second highest median per capita income (€53,330 per year) in France.[4]
Archamps
Arshan (Savoyard) | |
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Aerial view of Archamps | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Archamps | |
  Archamps  Archamps | |
| Coordinates: 46°08′11″N 6°07′59″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Canton | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Intercommunality | CC du Genevois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne Riesen[1] |
Area 1 | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,375 |
| • Density | 222.2/km2 (575.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Archampois / Archampoise |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74016 /74160 |
| Elevation | 482–1,350 m (1,581–4,429 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 724 | — |
| 1975 | 874 | +2.73% |
| 1982 | 1,005 | +2.02% |
| 1990 | 1,070 | +0.79% |
| 1999 | 1,235 | +1.61% |
| 2007 | 1,693 | +4.02% |
| 2012 | 2,472 | +7.86% |
| 2017 | 2,556 | +0.67% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
