Mercury, Savoie
Mercury is a commune close to Albertville in the Savoy département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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The church and surrounding buildings in Mercury | |
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Coordinates: 45°40′30″N 6°20′16″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Albertville |
Canton | Albertville-1 |
Intercommunality | Région d'Albertville |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Alain Zoccolo |
Area 1 | 22.33 km2 (8.62 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 3,088 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
• Urban | 43,225 |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 73154 /73200 |
Elevation | 359–1,800 m (1,178–5,906 ft) |
Website | www.mairie-mercury.com |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The inhabitants are called Chevronnais.
Sites and monuments
- Château de Chevron, a 14th-century castle remodelled in the 17th century. Pope Nicolas II was born in the castle.
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See also
- Communes of the Savoy department
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