Contamine-sur-Arve

Contamine-sur-Arve
The Château of Villy, in Contamine-sur-Arve
Location of Contamine-sur-Arve
Contamine-sur-Arve
Contamine-sur-Arve
Coordinates: 46°07′45″N 6°20′28″E / 46.1292°N 6.3411°E / 46.1292; 6.3411
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementBonneville
CantonBonneville
IntercommunalityCC Faucigny-Glières
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Aline Watt Chevallier
Area
1
6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,374
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74087 /74130
Elevation423–697 m (1,388–2,287 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Contamine-sur-Arve (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tamin syʁ aʁv], literally Contamine on Arve) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.