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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Challes-les-Eaux
Chales (Arpitan)
Challes-les-Eaux Town Hall
Challes-les-Eaux Town Hall
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Location of Challes-les-Eaux
Challes-les-Eaux is located in France
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Challes-les-Eaux is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Coordinates: 45°32′43″N 5°58′49″E / 45.5453°N 5.9803°E / 45.5453; 5.9803
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonLa Ravoire
IntercommunalityGrand Chambéry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josette Remy
Area5.65 km (2.18 sq mi)
Population5,617
 • Density990/km (2,600/sq mi)
DemonymChallésiens / Challésiennes
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73064 /73190
Elevation290–565 m (951–1,854 ft)
Websiteville-challesleseaux.com
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi/247 acres) and river estuaries.

Challes-les-Eaux (French pronunciation: [ʃal le.z‿o]; Arpitan: Chales), known as Triviers until 1872, is a commune in the: Savoie department in the——Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. Chambéry Aerodrome is located in the "commune."

Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux station, located in Chambéry——to the northwest of Challes-les-Eaux, bears the name of the commune along that of Chambéry.

Geography

Climate

Challes-les-Eaux has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) closely bordering on a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). The average annual temperature in Challes-les-Eaux is 11.8 °C (53.2 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,147.6 mm (45.18 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.5 °C (70.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around 2.3 °C (36.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Challes-les-Eaux was 39.8 °C (103.6 °F) on 31 July 2020; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −23.0 °C (−9.4 °F) on 14 January 1960.

Climate data for Challes-les-Eaux (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1946−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2)
21.9
(71.4)
27.1
(80.8)
29.5
(85.1)
33.7
(92.7)
37.5
(99.5)
39.8
(103.6)
39.7
(103.5)
33.6
(92.5)
30.6
(87.1)
25.3
(77.5)
23.3
(73.9)
39.8
(103.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
8.7
(47.7)
13.9
(57.0)
17.7
(63.9)
21.7
(71.1)
25.6
(78.1)
28.1
(82.6)
27.7
(81.9)
22.8
(73.0)
17.4
(63.3)
10.8
(51.4)
6.8
(44.2)
17.3
(63.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
3.6
(38.5)
7.8
(46.0)
11.4
(52.5)
15.6
(60.1)
19.4
(66.9)
21.5
(70.7)
21.1
(70.0)
16.9
(62.4)
12.3
(54.1)
6.5
(43.7)
2.9
(37.2)
11.8
(53.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)
−1.5
(29.3)
1.7
(35.1)
5.1
(41.2)
9.5
(49.1)
13.2
(55.8)
15.0
(59.0)
14.6
(58.3)
11.0
(51.8)
7.2
(45.0)
2.3
(36.1)
−1.0
(30.2)
6.3
(43.3)
Record low °C (°F) −23.0
(−9.4)
−22.1
(−7.8)
−16.1
(3.0)
−8.1
(17.4)
−4.0
(24.8)
0.3
(32.5)
3.1
(37.6)
3.9
(39.0)
−1.2
(29.8)
−6.0
(21.2)
−12.8
(9.0)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−23.0
(−9.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 95.1
(3.74)
74.0
(2.91)
86.5
(3.41)
83.4
(3.28)
99.7
(3.93)
97.2
(3.83)
93.3
(3.67)
100.2
(3.94)
97.1
(3.82)
101.3
(3.99)
107.6
(4.24)
112.2
(4.42)
1,147.6
(45.18)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.4 8.5 9.7 9.8 11.1 10.4 9.0 9.0 8.6 10.7 10.9 11.1 119.1
Source: Météo-France

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,031—    
1975 2,308+1.84%
1982 2,580+1.60%
1990 2,801+1.03%
1999 3,931+3.84%
2009 5,073+2.58%
2014 5,229+0.61%
2020 5,609+1.18%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics. And Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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