Valleiry
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Valleiry (French pronunciation: [valɛʁi]; Savoyard: Valéri)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) by road from Geneva, Switzerland. It is home to some of the offices of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the association representing the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users.
Valleiry
Valéri (Savoyard) | |
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The church in Valleiry | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Valleiry | |
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| Coordinates: 46°06′32″N 5°58′07″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) | Alban Magnin[1] |
Area 1 | 6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 5,264 |
| • Density | 757/km2 (1,960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74288 /74520 |
| Elevation | 355–560 m (1,165–1,837 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 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 | 807 | — |
| 1975 | 1,249 | +6.44% |
| 1982 | 1,371 | +1.34% |
| 1990 | 1,748 | +3.08% |
| 1999 | 2,197 | +2.57% |
| 2007 | 2,962 | +3.81% |
| 2012 | 3,615 | +4.06% |
| 2017 | 4,697 | +5.38% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
