Place:Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France

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NameÉvian-les-Bains
Alt namesAquianumsource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 24
Evian les Bainssource: USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Evian-les-Bainssource: Family History Library Catalog
Éviansource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 285
Éviansource: Wikipedia
Évian-les-Bainssource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCommune
Coordinates46.4°N 6.583°E
Located inHaute-Savoie, France     (1000 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Évian-les-Bains, or simply Évian (, or ), is a commune in the northern part of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 9,100.

A high-market holiday resort and spa town on the shores of Lake Geneva, it has been visited, over two centuries, by royalty such as Kings Edward VII and George V of the United Kingdom and King Farouk of Egypt, and celebrities such as countess Anna de Noailles and Marcel Proust.

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