Margencel

Margencel

The town hall in Margencel

Coat of arms
Margencel

Coordinates: 46°20′20″N 6°25′58″E / 46.3389°N 6.4328°E / 46.3389; 6.4328Coordinates: 46°20′20″N 6°25′58″E / 46.3389°N 6.4328°E / 46.3389; 6.4328
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement Thonon-les-Bains
Canton Thonon-les-Bains-Ouest
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Bas-Chablais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Rambicur
Area1 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,429
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 74163 / 74200
Elevation 372–531 m (1,220–1,742 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.

Margencel is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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