Thonon-les-Bains

French commune
nomcommune=Thonon-les-Bains|

caption=The town hall of Thonon-les-Bains

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région=Rhône-Alpes
département=Haute-Savoie
("sous-préfecture")
arrondissement=Thonon-les-Bains
canton= Thonon Est and Thonon Ouest
insee= 74281|cp=74200
maire=Jean Denais
mandat= | intercomm= "none"
lat_long=coord|46|22|17|N|06|28|50|E
alt moy=425 m
alt mini=371 m
alt maxi= 569 m
hectares= 1,621
km²=16.21
sans= 28,927
date-sans=1999
dens=1,784.5
date-dens=1999

Thonon-les-Bains (literally, Thonon-the-Baths) is a picturesque French spa town located on the south shore of the Leman Lake. Thonon is a commune and a "sous-préfecture" of the Haute-Savoie "département". The town was the capital of Chablais, a province of the old Duchy of Savoy.

Miscellaneous

Thonon-les-Bains is twinned with:
* Eberbach, Germany
* Mercer Island, Washington, United States

Photo Gallery

External links

* [http://www.ville-thonon.fr/ Official website] (in French)
* [http://www.thononlesbains.com/ Office of Tourism] (in French)