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Sollières-Sardières is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis.[2] It is located the heart of the Alps in the upper Maurienne valley 120 km long.[citation needed] Part of the region is within the Vanoise National Park.[citation needed] The remaining land is not included in the protected area called "zone peripherique" which has lesser environmental protection enforcement rules.[citation needed] Some flowers can only be found in the heights of the commune and in boreal regions.[citation needed] It has a small airstrip ICAO code: LFKD[citation needed]
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The village of Sardières in winter
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The village of Sollières
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The commune lies at the limit of the Vanoise National Park
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The Dent Parrachée
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Monolithe of Sardières (93 m)
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Panoramic view of the massifs of Mont Cenis and Ambin
Sollières-Sardières | |
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Part of Val-Cenis | |
Coordinates: 45°15′54″N 6°48′33″E / 45.265°N 6.8092°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
Canton | Modane |
Commune | Val-Cenis |
Area 1 | 33.31 km2 (12.86 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 170 |
• Density | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 73500 |
Elevation | 1,232–3,241 m (4,042–10,633 ft) (avg. 1,270 m or 4,170 ft) |
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- ^ "Populations légales 2019" [Legal populations 2019] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2021.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 8 August 2016 (in French)
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