Sollières-Sardières
Sollières-Sardières | |
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 The commune lies at the limit of the Vanoise national park | |
Location of Sollières-Sardières  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
| Canton | Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Apollon Mestrallet |
Area 1 | 33.31 km2 (12.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 192 |
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73287 /73500 |
| Elevation | 1,232–3,241 m (4,042–10,633 ft) (avg. 1,270 m or 4,170 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sollières-Sardières is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located the heart of the alps in the upper Maurienne valley 120 km long. Part of the region is within the alpine national park of Vanoise. The remaining land is not included in the protected area called "zone peripherique" which has lesser environmental protection enforcement rules. Some flowers can only be found in the heights of the commune and in boreal regions. It has a small airstrip ICAO code: LFKD
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