Megève

commune in Haute-Savoie, France

Megève (French pronunciation: ​[məʒɛv]; Arpitan: Megéva) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.

Megève
Megéva  (Arpitan)
Town centre with Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Town centre with Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Coat of arms of Megève
Location of Megève
Map
Megève is located in France
Megève
Megève
Megève is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Megève
Megève
Coordinates: 45°51′28″N 6°37′05″E / 45.8578°N 6.6181°E / 45.8578; 6.6181
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementBonneville
CantonSallanches
IntercommunalityPays du Mont-Blanc
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Catherine Jullien-Brèches
Area
1
44.11 km2 (17.03 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
3,025
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74173 /74120
Elevation1,027–2,485 m (3,369–8,153 ft)
(avg. 1,113 m or 3,652 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

References

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  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.