Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

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Saint-Bon-Tarentaise

Coordinates: 45°26′05″N 6°38′16″E / 45.4347°N 6.6378°E / 45.4347; 6.6378Coordinates: 45°26′05″N 6°38′16″E / 45.4347°N 6.6378°E / 45.4347; 6.6378
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Albertville
Canton Bozel
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gilbert Blanc-Tailleur
Area1 58.94 km2 (22.76 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,923
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 73227 / 73120
Elevation 700–3,054 m (2,297–10,020 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

As well as Saint-Bon-Tarentaise itself, the commune also includes the four villages (Le Praz-Courchevel 1300, Courchevel 1550, Moriond-Courchevel 1650 and Courchevel 1850) that together make up the ski resort of Courchevel.

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