Cognin

Cognin
Cognin
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Chambéry
Canton	Cognin
Intercommunality	Chambéry métropole
Mayor	Claude Vallier
Statistics
Elevation	269–451 m (883–1,480 ft) (avg. 299 m/981 ft)
Land area1	4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population2	6,047  (2006)
- Density	1,350 /km2 (3,500 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	73087/ 73160
Website	www.cognin.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 45°33′47″N 5°54′00″E / 45.563°N 05.900°E / 45.563; 05.900

Cognin centre

Cognin is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

The Chéran forms the commune's western border.

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official site