Les Marches
Les Marches is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Porte-de-Savoie.[2]
Les Marches | |
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Part of Porte-de-Savoie | |
Sight of Les Marches in winter. | |
Location of Les Marches | |
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Coordinates: 45°30′00″N 6°00′06″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Chambéry |
Canton | Montmélian |
Commune | Porte-de-Savoie |
Area 1 | 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | 2,689 |
• Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 73800 |
Dialling codes | 0479 |
Elevation | 244–1,115 m (801–3,658 ft) (avg. 807 m or 2,648 ft) |
Website | www.lesmarches.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Twin towns
It is twinned with
Stepps and Cardowan near Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.[3] Les Marches translates in English as 'The Steps' and it was this connection that was noticed by a Les Marches resident in 1995 on a visit to Scotland.[4]
gollark: > It's fine if you enclose computer with passwords into cage of bedrock and use remote terminals + network to loginBut you need to open it sometimes to power on the computer in case of server crash.
gollark: `pcall`
gollark: Well, there's no reason to use it over the pickaxe version, and the pickaxe version is more multipurpose.
gollark: That would be very inefficient and most of the logic is probably the same.
gollark: I bet you could implement it in "userspace" in some horribly hacky way.
See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2018 (in French)
- "Town twinning". North Lanarkshire Council.
- "Les Marches Information-SteppsOnline". www.steppsonline.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
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