Mâcot-la-Plagne explained

Mâcot-la-Plagne
Arrondissement:Albertville
Canton:Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Insee:73150
Postal Code:73210
Commune:La Plagne Tarentaise
Coordinates:45.5544°N 6.6728°W
Elevation M:760
Elevation Min M:653
Elevation Max M:2708
Area Km2:37.86
Population:1728
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]

Mâcot-la-Plagne (in French pronounced as /mako la plaɲ/; Makôte) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Plagne Tarentaise.[2]

Geography

It gives its name to the French ski resort La Plagne, most of which lies within the commune of Mâcot-la-Plagne. It is bordered by the communes of Aime to the west, Bozel to the southwest, Champagny-en-Vanoise to the south, Bellentre to the east, and Valezan and La Côte-d'Aime to the north

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. http://www.observatoire.savoie.equipement-agriculture.gouv.fr/Communes/2015-11-10_creation_commune_la_plagne_tarentaise.pdf Arrêté préfectoral