Essert-Romand (French pronunciation: [esɛʁ ʁɔmɑ̃]; Arpitan: Éssarman) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Bordering the winter skiing resort town of Morzine, Essert-Romand is a popular location for holiday homes and ski chalets which are largely unused outside the winter season. There is a small active farming community, farming mainly sheep and goats.
Essert-Romand | |
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Commune | |
![]() The village of Essert-Romand | |
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Coordinates: 46°12′09″N 6°40′19″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Thonon-les-Bains |
Canton | Évian-les-Bains |
Intercommunality | Haut-Chablais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Muffat[1] |
Area 1 | 6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi) |
Population | 512 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 74114 /74110 |
Elevation | 837–1,780 m (2,746–5,840 ft) |
Website | Essert-romand.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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