Val-d'Arc (French pronunciation: [val daʁk], literally Vale of Arc) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Randens (the seat) and Aiguebelle.[3]

Val-d'Arc
The war memorial in Randens
The war memorial in Randens
Location of Val-d'Arc
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Val-d'Arc is located in France
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Val-d'Arc
Val-d'Arc is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Val-d'Arc
Coordinates: 45°32′42″N 6°18′39″E / 45.545°N 6.3108°E / 45.545; 6.3108
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
CantonSaint-Pierre-d'Albigny
IntercommunalityPorte de Maurienne
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Hervé Genon[1]
Area
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14.21 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,012
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73212 /73220
Elevation306–2,162 m (1,004–7,093 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,779—    
1975 1,715−0.52%
1982 1,700−0.13%
1990 1,483−1.69%
1999 1,564+0.59%
2007 1,894+2.42%
2012 1,984+0.93%
2017 2,008+0.24%
Source: INSEE[4]

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. 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 17 December 2018 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE