Brison-Saint-Innocent

Brison-Saint-Innocent (Arpitan: Brizon) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.

Brison-Saint-Innocent Brizon (Savoyard)
Commune
Lac de Bourget
Coat of arms
Location of Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent Brison-Saint-Innocent
Coordinates: 45°43′25″N 5°53′29″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Chambéry
Canton	Aix-les-Bains-1
Intercommunality	CA Grand Lac
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Croze
Area 1	8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,445
• Density	279/km2 (724/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	73059 /73100
Elevation	228–840 m (748–2,756 ft)
Website	www.brison-st-innocent.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,056	—
1975	1,125	+0.91%
1982	1,223	+1.20%
1990	1,445	+2.11%
1999	1,864	+2.87%
2007	2,116	+1.60%
2012	2,175	+0.55%
2017	2,131	−0.41%
2023	2,445	+2.32%
Source: INSEE

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.

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department

External links

• Official site