Sales, Haute-Savoie

Sales
Commune
Location of Sales
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Coordinates: 45°52′33″N 5°57′40″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement	Annecy
Canton	Rumilly
Intercommunality	Rumilly Terre de Savoie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yohann Tranchant[1]
Area ^1	9.21 km^2 (3.56 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,267
• Density	250/km^2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	74255 /74150
Elevation	310–426 m (1,017–1,398 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sales (French pronunciation: [sal] ^ⓘ; Arpitan: Sâle) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

The Chéran forms the commune's south-western, then flows (at Rumilly) into the Fier, which forms the commune's north-western border. It is part of the urban area of Rumilly.^[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	725	—
1975	856	+2.40%
1982	1,050	+2.96%
1990	1,388	+3.55%
1999	1,548	+1.22%
2007	1,527	−0.17%
2012	1,744	+2.69%
2017	1,978	+2.55%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Savoie department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Unité urbaine 2020 de Rumilly (74302), INSEE
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE