Chambéry
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Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| No. of communes | 151 |
| Prefecture | Chambéry |
| Area | 1,586.1 km2 (612.4 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)[1]
| 287,551 |
| • Density | 181/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 732 |
The arrondissement of Chambéry is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 151 communes.[2] Its population is 274,839 (2016), and its area is 1,586.1 km2 (612.4 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Chambéry, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
The arrondissement of Chambéry was created in 1860.[4]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Chambéry were, as of January 2015:[5]
45°34′N 5°55′E / 45.567°N 5.917°E / 45.567; 5.917
