Saint-Oyen, Savoie

Coordinates: 45°30′16″N 6°29′05″E / 45.5044°N 6.4847°E / 45.5044; 6.4847
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Saint-Oyen is located in France
Saint-Oyen
Saint-Oyen
Saint-Oyen is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Oyen
Saint-Oyen
Coordinates: 45°30′16″N 6°29′05″E / 45.5044°N 6.4847°E / 45.5044; 6.4847
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementAlbertville
CantonMoûtiers
CommuneGrand-Aigueblanche
Area
1
2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
207
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
73260
Elevation509–1,102 m (1,670–3,615 ft)
(avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Oyen is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Grand-Aigueblanche.[2]

Twin towns[edit]

The village is twinned with Saint-Oyens in Switzerland. Like its twin, the village is named after Saint Eugendus, a 6th century cleric.

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