Tresserve

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Tresserve

(2020–2026) Jean-Claude Loiseau^[1]Area

2.77 km² (1.07 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,945 • Density1,100/km² (2,800/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

73300 /73100

Elevation228–331 m (748–1,086 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tresserve (French pronunciation: [tʁesɛʁv]; Arpitan: Trèssarve) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,124	—
1975	1,457	+3.78%
1982	1,781	+2.91%
1990	2,806	+5.85%
1999	2,987	+0.70%
2007	3,161	+0.71%
2012	3,131	−0.19%
2017	3,014	−0.76%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Twin towns — sister cities

Tresserve is twinned with:

Avigliana, Italy

World Heritage Site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Chambéry (73601), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps