Praz-sur-Arly

Praz-sur-Arly is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches.[2]

Praz-sur-Arly
A general view of Praz-sur-Arly
Coat of arms
Location of Praz-sur-Arly
Praz-sur-Arly
Praz-sur-Arly
Coordinates: 45°50′17″N 6°34′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementBonneville
CantonSallanches
IntercommunalityPays du Mont-Blanc
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Yann Jaccaz
Area
1
22.64 km2 (8.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,228
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74215 /74120
Elevation980–2,282 m (3,215–7,487 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The local people are called "Pralins" for men, and "Pralines" for women.

Geography

The village of Praz-sur-Arly is 1,035 meters above sea level, in Val d'Arly, between Megève and Flumet. The river Arly goes through the village of Praz-sur-Arly as well as the Cassioz and Varins river streams.

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