Albens

Albens (French pronunciation: [albɛ̃s]; Arpitan: Arbin) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Entrelacs.^[2]

Albens
Part of Entrelacs
City center
Location of Albens
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Coordinates: 45°47′14″N 5°56′45″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Chambéry
Canton	Aix-les-Bains-1
Commune	Entrelacs
Area 1	15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]	3,920
• Density	260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Demonym	Albanais
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	73410
Elevation	329–685 m (1,079–2,247 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2006	3,025	—
2011	3,371	+2.19%
2021	3,920	+1.52%
Source: INSEE[3][1]

See also

• Communes of the Savoie department
• Albens station