Brison-Saint-Innocent

Brison-Saint-Innocent is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Brison-Saint-Innocent
Lac de Bourget
Coat of arms
Location of Brison-Saint-Innocent
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
IntercommunalityLac du Bourget
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-Claude Croze
Area
1
8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,131
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
  Urban
54,409
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.[2]

gollark: No idea.
gollark: I suppose that said random police department just went off and made it themselves, though.
gollark: This is the same country and government which is running this thing to get children interested in cybersecurity stuff: https://www.joincyberdiscovery.com/.
gollark: I know that because someone in my year was suspended after finding that out, because that's always a reasonable way to encourage speaking up about security issues.
gollark: My school apparently had their CCTV camera software available on the internal network with the default password set.

See also

References



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.