Arith (French pronunciation: [aʁit]; Arpitan: Areu) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Arith
Arith and Montagny from Bange Mountain
Arith and Montagny from Bange Mountain
Location of Arith
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Arith is located in France
Arith
Arith
Arith is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Arith
Arith
Coordinates: 45°42′59″N 6°05′06″E / 45.7164°N 6.085°E / 45.7164; 6.085
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonSaint-Alban-Leysse
IntercommunalityGrand Chambéry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Cécile Trahand[1]
Area
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24.27 km2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
438
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73020 /73340
Elevation549–1,449 m (1,801–4,754 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Chéran river forms most of the commune's eastern border.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.