La Balme-de-Sillingy

La Balme-de-Sillingy (French pronunciation: [la balm silɛ̃ʒi], literally La Balme of Sillingy; Arpitan: La Bârma-de-Felingi) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located 13 km away from Annecy and is part of the inter-communal structure Communauté de communes Fier et Usses, which comprises seven communes.

La Balme-de-Sillingy
A view of La Balme-de-Sillingy from the hamlet of La Batie
Location of La Balme-de-Sillingy
La Balme-de-Sillingy
La Balme-de-Sillingy
Coordinates: 45°57′43″N 6°02′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementAnnecy
CantonAnnecy-1
IntercommunalityCC Fier et Usses
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Séverine Mugnier
Area
1
16.51 km2 (6.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
5,167
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
DemonymBalméens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74026 /74330
Elevation470–590 m (1,540–1,940 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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