Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny | |
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 A view of the Château de Rumilly-sous-Cornillon, in Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny  | |
  Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny  Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny | |
| Coordinates: 46°03′38″N 6°22′23″E / 46.0606°N 6.3731°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Bonneville |
| Canton | Bonneville |
| Intercommunality | CC du Pays Rochois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marin Gaillard[1] |
| Area 1 | 14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 7,591 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saint-Pierrois / Saint-Pierroise |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74250 /74800 |
| Elevation | 433–1,500 m (1,421–4,921 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ ɑ̃ fosiɲi]) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France.
It is located in the historical province of Faucigny in Savoy hence its name. The town had 6,389 inhabitants in 2016. It was born from the fusion in 1965 of the communes of Passeirier, Saint-Maurice-de-Rumilly and Saint-Pierre-de-Rumilly.
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny is situated between Bonneville just to the east and La Roche-sur-Foron to the west.
