Saint-Cergues
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Saint-Cergues (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sɛʁɡ]; Savoyard: San-Fargo)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Saint-Cergues
San-Fargo (Savoyard) | |
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 The landscape around Saint-Cergues | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Cergues | |
  Saint-Cergues  Saint-Cergues | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′08″N 6°19′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Canton | Gaillard |
| Intercommunality | Annemasse – Les Voirons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gabriel Doublet[1] |
Area 1 | 12.55 km2 (4.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,869 |
| • Density | 308.3/km2 (798.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saint-cerguois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74229 /74140 |
| Elevation | 486–1,480 m (1,594–4,856 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 | 1,291 | — |
| 1975 | 1,830 | +5.11% |
| 1982 | 2,088 | +1.90% |
| 1990 | 2,337 | +1.42% |
| 1999 | 2,513 | +0.81% |
| 2007 | 3,001 | +2.24% |
| 2012 | 3,297 | +1.90% |
| 2017 | 3,613 | +1.85% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
