Albertville | |
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Coordinates: 45°40′36″N 6°23′36″E / 45.6767°N 6.3933°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Albertville |
Canton | Albertville-Nord and Albertville-Sud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Masure |
Area 1 | 17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | 18,480 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 73011 /73200 |
Elevation | 328–2,030 m (1,076–6,660 ft) (avg. 352 m or 1,155 ft) |
Website | http://www.albertville.com/ |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Albertville is a French commune in the Savoie department. Its population is about 17,300 (1999 census). The commune hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1992.