Cities and towns of the Greater Annecy

Here are the 31 municipalities of the Greater Annecy that we cover on this site. On these pages, you will find some history and culture of the cities and villages of the Greater Annecy as well as photos and information. You’ll find the sports clubs and facilities in communities around Annecy : sporting and cultural services as well as the sights to visit, not to mention natural environments.

Alex

Alex is a small village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps region halfway between Annecy and Thônes. The town lies about 13km east of Annecy.
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Argonay

The village of Argonay has over 2200 inhabitants and is located on the Fier river on the road to La Roche sur Foron, Annemasse and Geneva.
More information : Argonay

La Balme de Sillingy

La Balme de Sillingy is a city of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps region located approximately 10km northwest of Annecy. Located at the foot of the mountain Mandallaz and near Sillingy, Pringy, Cuvat, Epagny …
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Bluffy

The village of Bluffy includes more than 300 inhabitants and a total area of 3.74 km². Located southeast of the city of Annecy, the town offers a magnificent panorama and special places for walkers and hikers.
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Chapeiry

Chapeiry is a small village of only 700 inhabitants in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps. The village is part of the township of Alby sur Cheran and it is located about ten kilometers south of Annecy next to Viuz la Chiesaz, Montagny les Lanches and Seynod.
More information : Chapeiry

Charvonnex

Charvonnex, a small village about ten kilometres north of Annecy, is located in the suburbs of Annecy-le-Vieux and is part of the district of Annecy, Prefecture of Haute-Savoie. With an area of 471 hectares, Charvonnex varies from 500 to 730 meters of altitude.
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Chavanod

The town of Chavanod in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps is located 5km east of Annecy near the towns and villages Seynod, Cran-Gevrier and Poisy …
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Cran-Gevrier

The town of Cran-Gevrier is located on a hill adjoining the west of the city of Annecy in the direction of Sillingy, Nonglard and even Poisy and now has about 18,000 inhabitants.
More information : Cran-Gevrier

Cuvat

Cuvat is a small village located 12 km north west of Annecy near Charvonnex, La Balme de Sillingy, Pringy etc … Cuvat enjoys a privileged location close to both city and highway accesses but still keeping its rural village charm.
More information : Cuvat

Duingt

Duingt is a village in Haute Savoie of 870 inhabitants spread over 435 hectares at an altitude of 452 meters. The village is located 12 km south of Annecy (at the end of the Lake) and 32 km from Albertville.
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Epagny

Epagny is a city of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 8 km north-west of Annecy. The village stands at an altitude of 455m and covers an area of 673 hectares.
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Etercy

Etercy is a small town of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alpes region of about 800 people called « éterciens » and « éterciennes ».
More information : Etercy

Lovagny

Lovagny is a village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps and is located 10km west of Annecy. Lovagny covers a total area of 555 hectares for a population of about 900 inhabitants.
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Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps region of about 1800 inhabitants located about ten kilometers south east of Annecy. Residents are « Menthonnaises » and « Menthonnais ».
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Metz Tessy

Metz Tessy is a city of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 2km north of Annecy. Metz Tessy’s population is about 2500 inhabitants on a total area of 529 hectares to 640 meters on average.
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Meythet

Meythet in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps is a town in the community of Annecy, which lies 3km to the west of Annecy. It extends over 320 hectares at an altitude of 450 meters. Its inhabitants are « Meythésanes » and « Meythésans ».
More information : Meythet

Montagny les Lanches

Montagny les Lanches is a small village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps. The population is about 500 people called the « Montagnolans » an area of 4.38 square kilometers to about 600 meters.
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Naves Parmelan

Naves Parmelan is a small village near Mount Parmelan in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps. The town is located about 7km east of Annecy and lies adjacent to the municipalities of Villaz and Annecy-le-Vieux.
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Nonglard

Nonglard is a small village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 10km west of Annecy. The town is bounded on the north by the municipality of Sillingy, east by Poisy, south by Lovagny and west by Vaulx and culminates at 500 meters.
More information : Nonglard

Poisy

Poisy is a town of 8,000 inhabitants in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 6km west of Annecy. Poisy covers 1140 hectares including 313 hectares and 442 hectares of agricultural and forest protected areas and approximately 500 meters.
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Pringy

Pringy is a small town  located 3km north of Annecy and is part of the community of Villages of Annecy. The population is about 2500. Pringy’s residents are called the « prinniaciens ». The city lies on the borders of municipalities of Annecy-le-Vieux, Cuvat, Metz-Tessy and Argonay …
More information : Pringy

Quintal

Quintal is a small village located 6 km southwest of Annecy on the edge of the villages of Vieugy, Viuz-La-Chiesaz, Balmont … The population is slightly more than 1000 residents …
More information : Quintal

Saint Jorioz

Saint Jorioz is a town situated south of Annecy a few kilometres from Faverges, Albertville and the valleys of Savoy. The town stretches over 1100 hectares and has about 3700 inhabitants.
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St. Martin de Bellevue

The village of Saint Martin de Bellevue in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps is located about 10km north of Annecy. The village has more than 1,900 people called the “St. Martinois” and it covers an area of 933 hectares to an altitude of 738 meters.
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Sévrier

Sévrier is a charming city located along the western shore of the Lake of Annecy near the cities of Saint Jorioz, Faverges and Albertville … The population is about 4500 inhabitants with an area of 1265 hectares.
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Seynod

The city of Seynod in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps borders the city of Annecy in the south west. Seynod is now the largest municipality of Annecy’s suburbs with the incorporation of the village of Balmont and Vieugy in 1999.
More information : Seynod

Sillingy

Sillingy is a city of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 11km north west of Annecy. The population is more than 3000 people, called the « Sillingiens ».
More information : Sillingy

Talloires

Talloires is a city of Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located 15 km south east of Annecy. The population of Talloires is more than 2000 people, called the « Talloiriens » and « Talloiriennes ».
More information : Talloires

Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac is a small town on the eastern shore of the Lake of Annecy and a few kilometers from Talloires or Menthon Saint Bernard. The inhabitants, numbering 2200, are called « Veyrolains » and « Veyrolaines ».
More information : Veyrier du Lac

Villaz

Villaz is a village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alpes region, located 10km north east of Annecy. Villaz has more than 2,200 people called « Villazois ».
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Viuz la Chiesaz

Viuz la  Chiesaz is a small village in Haute Savoie in the Rhone Alps located about ten kilometers south of Annecy just after the villages of Quintal, Balmont and Vieugy (quarters of the city of Seynod).
More information : Viuz la Chiesaz

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