Cruseilles

Cruseilles (French pronunciation: [kʁyzɛj]) is a town and commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Cruseilles
An old view of the church
Location of Cruseilles
Cruseilles
Cruseilles
Coordinates: 46°02′06″N 6°06′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementSaint-Julien-en-Genevois
CantonLa Roche-sur-Foron
Government
  Mayor (20212026) Sylvie Mermillod
Area
1
25.41 km2 (9.81 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
4,502
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74096 /74350
Elevation450–1,352 m (1,476–4,436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Notable people

Notable as the birthplace of Louis Armand director of the SNCF, Euratom and a resistance fighter.

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