Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Saint-Alban-de-Montbel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿albɑ̃ d(ə) mɔ̃bɛl]; Savoyard: Sant Arban)[3] is a rural commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
Saint-Alban-de-Montbel
Sant Arban (Savoyard) | |
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View of the church of Saint-Alban-de-Montbel and Lac d'Aiguebelette | |
 Location of Saint-Alban-de-Montbel | |
  Saint-Alban-de-Montbel  Saint-Alban-de-Montbel | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′09″N 5°47′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Chambéry |
| Canton | Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin |
| Intercommunality | CC du Lac d'Aiguebelette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Duperchy[1] |
Area 1 | 4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 688 |
| • Density | 151/km2 (392/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saint-Albanais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73219 /73610 |
| Elevation | 372–528 m (1,220–1,732 ft) |
| Website | stalbandemontbel |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
World Heritage Site
It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4]
