La Plagne Tarentaise
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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La Plagne Tarentaise (French pronunciation: [la plaɲ taʁɑ̃tɛz]) is a commune in the Savoie department of southeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Bellentre, La Côte-d'Aime, Mâcot-la-Plagne and Valezan.[3]
La Plagne Tarentaise | |
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A general view of La Plagne | |
![]() Location of La Plagne Tarentaise | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′11″N 6°40′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Albertville |
| Canton | Bourg-Saint-Maurice |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Boch[1] |
Area 1 | 96.07 km2 (37.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,836 |
| • Density | 39.93/km2 (103.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73150 /73210 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,483 | — |
| 1975 | 2,335 | −0.87% |
| 1982 | 2,522 | +1.11% |
| 1990 | 3,063 | +2.46% |
| 1999 | 3,189 | +0.45% |
| 2007 | 3,759 | +2.08% |
| 2012 | 3,859 | +0.53% |
| 2017 | 3,638 | −1.17% |
| 2023 | 3,836 | +0.89% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
