Praz-sur-Arly
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Praz-sur-Arly (French pronunciation: [pʁa syʁ aʁli], literally Praz on Arly; Savoyard: Le Prâ)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches.[4]
Praz-sur-Arly
Le Prâ (Savoyard) | |
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A general view of Praz-sur-Arly | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Praz-sur-Arly | |
  Praz-sur-Arly Location within France  Praz-sur-Arly Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′17″N 6°34′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Bonneville |
| Canton | Sallanches |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Mont-Blanc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yann Jaccaz[1] |
Area 1 | 22.64 km2 (8.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,311 |
| • Density | 57.91/km2 (150.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74215 /74120 |
| Elevation | 980–2,282 m (3,215–7,487 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The local people are called "Pralins" for men, and "Pralines" for women.
The village is twinned with the town of Roscoff, in Brittany.
