Saint-Sylvestre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ silvɛstʁ] (listen); Arpitan: Sant-Savétro) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 45°50′18″N 6°01′11″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Annecy |
Canton | Rumilly |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Annecy |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christel Casset[1] |
Area 1 | 5.34 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
Population | 605 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Saint-Sylvestrins |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 74254 /74540 |
Elevation | 355–688 m (1,165–2,257 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Chéran forms the commune's southern border.
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