Verel-Pragondran is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.[3]

Verel-Pragondran
The church and surrounding buildings in Verel
The church and surrounding buildings in Verel
Location of Verel-Pragondran
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Verel-Pragondran is located in France
Verel-Pragondran
Verel-Pragondran
Verel-Pragondran is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Verel-Pragondran
Verel-Pragondran
Coordinates: 45°36′29″N 5°56′57″E / 45.6081°N 5.9492°E / 45.6081; 5.9492
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonSaint-Alban-Leysse
IntercommunalityGrand Chambéry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Coendoz[1]
Area
1
6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
532
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73310 /73230
Elevation432–1,500 m (1,417–4,921 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
View on the lac du Bourget from Pragondran's cliff.

Inhabitant are called in French Devrai-Gondraniers or Devrai-Gondranières.

Geography edit

Verel-Pragondran is a small village of a bit more than 400 persons. Its surface area is 6,53 km2, at an altitude between 432m et 1500m.

Verel-Pragondran is located near Chambéry (5 km).

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Chambéry (73601), INSEE