Passy (French pronunciation: [pasi] (listen)) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches.[3]

Passy
Commune
A view of Mont Blanc from the village
Coat of arms
Location of Passy
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Coordinates: 45°55′28″N 6°41′14″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement	Bonneville
Canton	Le Mont-Blanc
Intercommunality	Pays du Mont-Blanc
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Raphaël Castéra[1]
Area 1	80.03 km2 (30.90 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	11,233
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Demonym	Passerand / Passerande
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	74208 /74190
Elevation	542–2,880 m (1,778–9,449 ft)
Website	www.ville-passy-mont-blanc.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Located there is the Sancellemoz sanatorium, where Professor Marie Curie died.

Lac Vert is located in the commune. The commune has a railway station, Chedde, on the Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line.

Population

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Savoie department

References

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