Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire (before 1987: Fontcouverte)[3] is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.[4] It contains the ski resort La Toussuire.
Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire | |
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 The ski station of La Toussuire | |
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Location of Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire  | |
  Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire  Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire | |
| Coordinates: 45°14′50″N 6°18′11″E / 45.2472°N 6.3031°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Covarel[1] |
| Area 1 | 21.52 km2 (8.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 481 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73116 /73300 |
| Elevation | 659–2,305 m (2,162–7,562 ft) |
| Website | La-toussuire.com |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 30 janvier 1987 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 30, 5 February 1987, p. 1330.
- ^ Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire on INSEE
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