Mouxy

Mouxy
Mouxy
Administration
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Chambéry
Canton	Aix-les-Bains-Sud
Intercommunality	Lac du Bourget
Mayor	Claude Quard (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	349–1,530 m (1,145–5,020 ft)
Land area1	6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population2	1,896  (2006)
- Density	302 /km2 (780 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	73182/ 73100
Website	www.mairie-mouxy.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°40′58″N 5°56′07″E / 45.6827777778°N 5.93527777778°E / 45.6827777778; 5.93527777778

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

Geography

History

Name and etymology

Environment

Geology

Climate

Nature

Political life and administration

Demography

Inhabitants in Mouxy can called Moussardes and Moussards.

Historical population of Mouxy
(Source : INSEE^[1])

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
688	746	822	910	1308	1523
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Monuments and places of interest

• The Crémaillère Station
• The Téléphérique Station
• Mouxy Church (St. Jacques le Majeur)
• The Presbytery
• Saint-Victor Chapel
• Notre Dame des Neiges Chapel
• Crosses
• Wash houses
• Ovens

References

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department

External links

• Official site
• Mouxy sur le site de l'Institut géographique national
• INSEE

1. ^ Mouxy sur le site de l'Insee