Mâcot-la-Plagne

Mâcot-la-Plagne
Mâcot-la-Plagne
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Albertville
Canton	Aime
Statistics
Elevation	653–2,708 m (2,142–8,885 ft) (avg. 760 m/2,490 ft)
Land area1	37.86 km2 (14.62 sq mi)
Population2	1,789  (2006)
- Density	47 /km2 (120 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	73150/ 73210
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′16″N 6°40′22″E / 45.5544444444°N 6.67277777778°E / 45.5544444444; 6.67277777778

Mâcot-la-Plagne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

It gives its name to the French ski resort La Plagne, most of which lies within the commune of Mâcot-la-Plagne. It is bordered by the communes of Aime to the west, Bozel to the southwest, Champagny-en-Vanoise to the south, Bellentre to the east, and Valezan and La Côte-d'Aime to the north

Population

1962= 1072

1968= 1204

1975= 1112

1982= 1210

1990= 1621

1999= 1578

2006= 1789

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department

References

• INSEE