Magland Explained

Magland
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Magland (Haute-Savoie).svg
Arrondissement:Bonneville
Canton:Sallanches
Insee:74159
Postal Code:74300
Mayor:Johann Ravailler[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Cluses-Arve et Montagnes
Coordinates:46.0228°N 6.6206°W
Elevation Min M:483
Elevation Max M:2649
Area Km2:40.32

Magland (in French pronounced as /maɡlɑ̃/) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

Magland is in the Vallée de l'Arve, between Cluses and Sallanches. There are several hamlets like Gravin, Balme, Oëx and Luth. It is part of the canton of Sallanches.

Transport

The commune has a railway station,, on the La Roche-sur-Foron–Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet line.

Education

There are four schools in Magland: the primary school of the Chef-Lieu, of the Gravin, of the Moranche and a nursery school.

See also

Twin towns

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.