Brison-Saint-Innocent

Brison-Saint-Innocent is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Brison-Saint-Innocent
Lac de Bourget
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Location of Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Coordinates: 45°43′25″N 5°53′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonAix-les-Bains-1
IntercommunalityLac du Bourget
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-Claude Croze
Area
1
8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,131
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
  Urban
54,409
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73059 /73100
Elevation228–840 m (748–2,756 ft)
Websitewww.brison-st-innocent.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]

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