Place:Savoie, France

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Name	Savoie
Alt names	Savoia	source: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
	Savoy	source: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Type	Département
Coordinates	45.5°N 6.5°E
Located in	France
Also located in	Rhône-Alpes, France

Contained Places

Arrondissement: Albertville; Chambéry; Moutiers; Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Canton: Bourg-St-Maurice; La Motte-Servolex (canton); Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (canton); Les Echelles (canton); Saint-Genix-sur-Guires; Ugine (canton)
Canton-sud: Chambéry (Canton-Sud)
Commune: Aix-les-Bains; La Côte-d'Aime; La Motte-Servolex; Les Allues; Les Chapelles; Montsapey; Moûtiers; Pussy; Saint-Jean-d'Arves; Saint-Oyen; Tignes; Ugine; Val-d'Isère
Inhabited place: Aiguebelette-le-Lac; Aiguebelle; Aillon-le-Vieux; Aime; Albens; Arvillard; Arèches; Aussois; Avrieux; Beaufort; Bessans; Bonneval-sur-Arc; Bourg-Saint-Maurice; Bozel; Cevins; Challes-les-Eaux; Chamousset; Chamoux-sur-Gelon; Champagny; Cléry; Cognin; Courchevel; Entremont-le-Vieux; Flumet; Fourneaux; Frontenex-Villard-Rosset; Grésy-sur-Aix; Grésy-sur-Isère; Hauteluce; Héry-sur-Ugines; La Chambre; La Giettaz; La Rochette; Landry; Lanslebourg; Lanslevillard; Le Bourget-du-Lac; Le Châtelard; Les Chapieux; Lépin-le-Lac; Modane; Montmélian; Méribel-les-Allues; Nancroit; Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe; Peisey-Nancroix; Pralognan-la-Vanoise; Queige; Ruffieux; Saint-Béron; Saint-Colomban-des-Villards; Saint-François-sur-Bugeon; Saint-Félix; Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers; Saint-Martin-de-Belleville; Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne; Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny; Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise; Salins-les-Thermes; Séez; Termignon; Valloire; Viviers-du-Lac; Yenne
Unknown: Aigueblanche; Aillon-le-Jeune; Aiton; Albane; Albertville (canton); Albiez-le-Jeune; Albiez-le-Vieux; Allondaz; Ansigny; Apremont; Arbin; Argentine; Arith; Attignat-Oncin; Avressieux; Ayn; Barberaz; Barby; Bassens; Beaune; Bellecombe; Bellecombe-en-Bauges; Bellentre; Belmont-Tramonet; Betton-Bettonet; Billième; Bissy; Bonneval; Bonvillard; Bonvillaret; Boudin; Bourdeau; Bourget-en-Huile; Bourgneuf; Bramans; Brides-les-Bains; Brison-St-Innocent; Celliers; Cessens; Chambéry-le-Vieux; Champagneux; Champlaurent; Chanaz; Chaucisse; Cheminet-la-Pont; Chignin; Chindrieux; Châteauneuf; Cohennoz; Coise-St-Jean-Pied-Gauthier; Conjux; Corbel; Crest-Voland; Croix-de-la-Rochette; Cruet; Curienne; Curtillets; Césarches; Domessin; Doucy; Doucy-en-Bauges; Drumettaz-Clarafond; Dullin; Détrier; Ecole; Epersy; Epierre; Esserts-Blay; Etable; Feissons-sur-Isère; Feissons-sur-Salins; Fontaine-le-Puits; Fontcouverte; Francin; Fréterive; Gemilly; Gerbaix; Gilly-sur-Isère; Grand-Coeur; Granier; Gresins; Grignon; Hautecour; Hauteville; Hauteville-Gondon; Hermillon; Jacob-Bellecombette; Jarrier; Jarsy; Jongieux; La Balme; La Bathie; La Bauche; La Biolle; La Bridoire; La Chapelle; La Chapelle-Blanche; La Chapelle-St-Martin; La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat; La Chavanne; La Compôte; La Gurraz; La Motte-en-Beauges; La Perrière; La Pierre; La Ravoire; La Saulce; La Table; La Thuile; La Trinité; Laissaud; Le Bersend; Le Bois; Le Châtel; Le Freney; Le Noyer; Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin; Le Pontet; Le Tremblay; Les Avanchers; Les Brévières; Les Chavannes; Les Déserts; Les Echelles; Les Marches; Les Mollettes; Les Moulins; Les Villes; Lescheraines; Loisieux; Longefoy; Lucey; Macot; Marcieux; Marthod; Mercury; Meyrieux-Trouet; Miolans; Mognard; Mont-Denis; Montagnole; Montagny; Montailleur; Montaimont; Montarlet; Montaugier; Montcel; Montcenis; Montendry; Montgellafrey; Montgilbert; Montgirod; Monthion; Montpascal; Montricher-le-Bochet; Montrond; Montvalezan; Montvernier; Motz; Mouxy; Méry; Nances; Naves; Notre-Dame-de-Briançon; Notre-Dame-des-Millières; Notre-Dame-du-Cruet; Notre-Dame-du-Pré; Novalaise; Ontex; Orelle; Outrechaise; Pallud; Petit-Coeur; Pingon; Planaise; Planay; Plancherine; Pontamafrey; Presle; Pugny-Chatenod; Puygros; Randens; Rochefort; Rognaix; Rotherens; Saint-Alban-Leysse; Saint-Alban-de-Montbel; Saint-Etienne-de-Cuines; Saint-Germain-la-Chambotte; Saint-Girod; Saint-Jean-d'Arvey; Saint-Jean-de-Belleville; Saint-Léger; Saint-Martin-d'Arc; Saint-Martin-de-la-Porte; Saint-Ours; Saint-Pancrace; Saint-Pierre-de-Belleville; Saint-Sigismond; Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves; Saint-Vital; Serrières-en-Chautagne; Sollières-Sardières; Sonnaz; St-Alban-des-Hurtières; St-Alban-des-Villards; St-André; St-Avre; St-Baldoph; St-Bon-Tarentaise; St-Cassin; St-Christophe; St-Franc; St-François-de-Sales; St-Georges-des-Hurtières; St-Jean-de-Chevelu; St-Jean-de-Couz; St-Jean-de-la-Porte; St-Jeoire-Prieuré; St-Julien-de-Mont-Denis; St-Laurent-de-la-Côte; St-Marcel; St-Martin-sur-la-Chambre; St-Maurice-de-Rotherens; St-Nicolas-la-Chapelle; St-Offenge-Dessous; St-Offenge-Dessus; St-Paul; St-Paul-sur-Isère; St-Pierre-d'Alvey; St-Pierre-d'Entremont; St-Pierre-de-Curtille; St-Pierre-de-Génébroz; St-Pierre-de-Soucy; St-Rémy-de-Maurienne; St-Sulpice; St-Thibaud-de-Couz; Ste-Hélène-du-Lac; Ste-Hélène-sur-Isère; Ste-Marie-d'Alvey; Ste-Marie-de-Cuines; Ste-Reine; Tessens; Thoiry; Thyl; Thénésol; Tournon; Tours-en-Savoie; Traize; Tresserve; Trévignin; Valezan; Valmeinier; Venthon; Verel-Pragondran; Verel-de-Montbel; Verrens-Arvey; Verthemex; Villard; Villard-Benoit; Villard-Léger; Villard-Péron; Villard-Sallet; Villard-d'Héry; Villard-sur-Doron; Villarembert; Villargerel; Villargondran; Villarlurin; Villarly; Villarodin-Bourget; Villaroger; Villaroux; Villette; Vimines; Vions; Voglans

source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

source: Family History Library Catalog

the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Savoie (; Arpitan: Savouè or Savouè-d'Avâl; English: Savoy ) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population of 436,434.

Together with Haute-Savoie, it is one of the two departments of the historical region of Savoy; the Duchy of Savoy was annexed by France in 1860, following the signature of the Treaty of Turin. The area is known for its numerous ski resorts and contribution to French cuisine, with culinary specialities such as fondue savoyarde, tartiflette, génépi, as well as various sorts of saucisson.

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