Brison-Saint-Innocent

Brison-Saint-Innocent 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]

Brison-Saint-Innocent
Lac de Bourget
Lac de Bourget
Coat of arms of Brison-Saint-Innocent
Location of Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent is located in France
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Coordinates: 45°43′25″N 5°53′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonAix-les-Bains-1
IntercommunalityCA Grand Lac
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Claude Croze[1]
Area
1
8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,327
  Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73059 /73100
Elevation228–840 m (748–2,756 ft)
Websitewww.brison-st-innocent.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

World Heritage Site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4]

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