Chignin
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Chignin | ||
Location | ||
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Coordinates | ||
Time Zone | CET (GMT +1) | |
Administration | ||
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Country | France | |
Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
Department | Savoie (73) | |
Arrondissement | Chambéry | |
Canton | Montmélian | |
Statistics | ||
Altitude | 276 m–1254 m (avg. 350 m) |
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Land area¹ | 8.32 km² | |
Population² | ||
- 1999 | 758 | |
- Density | 91/km² (1999) | |
Miscellaneous | ||
INSEE/Postal code | 73084/ 73800 | |
Dialling code | 0479 | |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | ||
Chignin is a commune situated south-east of Chambéry in the department of Savoie in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is famous for its white wine.