Vallières-sur-Fier (French pronunciation: [valjɛʁ syʁ fjɛʁ], literally Vallières on Fier) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2019 and consist of the communes of Vallières and Val-de-Fier.[3]
Vallières-sur-Fier | |
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 Church | |
 Location of Vallières-sur-Fier | |
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| Coordinates: 45°54′3″N 5°56′13″E / 45.90083°N 5.93694°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Annecy |
| Canton | Rumilly |
| Intercommunality | Rumilly Terre de Savoie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Ravoire[1] |
Area 1 | 19.14 km2 (7.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,860 |
| • Density | 149/km2 (387/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74289 /74150 |
| Elevation | 299–1,000 m (981–3,281 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editPopulation data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 939 | — |
| 1975 | 1,014 | +1.10% |
| 1982 | 1,217 | +2.64% |
| 1990 | 1,363 | +1.43% |
| 1999 | 1,666 | +2.26% |
| 2007 | 1,868 | +1.44% |
| 2012 | 2,142 | +2.78% |
| 2017 | 2,503 | +3.16% |
| 2023 | 2,860 | +2.25% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Arrêté n°PREF/DRCL/BCLB-2018-026 du 7 mai 2018 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Vallières-sur-Fier" (PDF) (in French). 7 May 2018. pp. 65–68.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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