Saint-Bon-Tarentaise (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɔ̃ taʁɑ̃tɛz]; Arpitan: Sè Bon)[2] is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Courchevel.[3]
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
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Part of Courchevel | |
 A general view of Saint-Bon | |
 Location of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise | |
  Saint-Bon-Tarentaise  Saint-Bon-Tarentaise | |
| Coordinates: 45°26′05″N 6°38′16″E / 45.4347°N 6.6378°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Albertville |
| Canton | Moûtiers |
| Commune | Courchevel |
Area 1 | 58.94 km2 (22.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | 1,864 |
| • Density | 31.63/km2 (81.91/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 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. | |
As well as Saint-Bon-Tarentaise itself, the commune also included the four villages (Le Praz-Courchevel 1300, Courchevel 1550, Moriond-Courchevel 1650 and Courchevel 1850) that together make up the ski resort of Courchevel.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
- ↑ TERREAUX, Louis (October 2012). Lexique Français - Francoprovençal du nom des communes de Savoie "Lé Kmoune in Savoué" (in French). ISBN 978-2-7466-3902-7.
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 8 August 2016 (in French)
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