Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Savoie

Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin (French pronunciation: [lə pɔ̃ bovwazɛ̃]) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It lies on the right bank of the Guiers, opposite Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin in Isère. Merchant, financier and politician Emmanuel Crétet was born here in 1747.

Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin
The bridge in Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Location of Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin
Coordinates: 45°32′13″N 5°40′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementChambéry
CantonLe Pont-de-Beauvoisin
IntercommunalityVal Guiers
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christian Berthollier
Area
1
1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,087
  Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73204 /73330
Elevation232–303 m (761–994 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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