Vétraz-Monthoux

Vétraz-Monthoux
A view across the lake in Vétraz-Montoux
A view across the lake in Vétraz-Montoux
Location of Vétraz-Monthoux
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Vétraz-Monthoux is located in France
Vétraz-Monthoux
Vétraz-Monthoux
Vétraz-Monthoux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vétraz-Monthoux
Vétraz-Monthoux
Coordinates: 46°10′27″N 6°15′29″E / 46.17417°N 6.25806°E / 46.17417; 6.25806
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementSaint-Julien-en-Genevois
CantonGaillard
IntercommunalityAnnemasse - Les Voirons Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Antoine[1]
Area
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7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
9,874
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74298 /74100
Elevation400–573 m (1,312–1,880 ft)
(avg. 470 m or 1,540 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Mont Blanc from Vétraz-Monthoux

Vétraz-Monthoux (French pronunciation: [vetʁa mɔ̃tu]) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

It is in the northern part of Haute-Savoie and right next to the Swiss border.

The poet Jean-Vincent Verdonnet (1923–2013) died in Vétraz-Monthoux.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,231—    
1975 2,908+3.86%
1982 3,413+2.31%
1990 4,311+2.96%
1999 5,297+2.31%
2007 6,262+2.11%
2012 7,562+3.84%
2017 8,900+3.31%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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