Arrondissement of Albertville

The **arrondissement of Albertville** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Savoie _département_, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its capital, and a subprefecture of the department, is the city of Albertville.

## History

When the Savoie department was created in 1860, the _arrondissement_ of Albertville was part of that original department.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Albertville is bordered to the north by the Haute-Savoie department, to the east by Italy, to the south by the _arrondissement_ of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and to the west by the _arrondissement_ of Chambéry.

It is in the north of the department and is the largest _arrondissement_ with an area of , and the second in population, with 111,839 inhabitants and a density of  inhabitants/km².

### Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the _arrondissements_ so they could have _communes_ that belong to different _arrondissements_.

In the _arrondissement_ of Albertville, there are 5 cantons:

1. Albertville-1 <small>(7303)</small>
1. Albertville-2 <small>(7304)</small>
1. Bourg-Saint-Maurice <small>(7305)</small>
1. Moûtiers <small>(7313)</small>
1. Ugine <small>(7319)</small>

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Albertville has 74 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes):

1. Aigueblanche <small>(73003)</small>
1. Aime-la-Plagne <small>(73006)</small>
1. Albertville <small>(73011)</small>
1. Allondaz <small>(73014)</small>
1. Les Allues <small>(73015)</small>
1. Les Avanchers-Valmorel <small>(73024)</small>
1. La Bâthie <small>(73032)</small>
1. Beaufort <small>(73034)</small>
1. Les Belleville <small>(73257)</small>
1. Le Bois <small>(73045)</small>
1. Bonneval <small>(73046)</small>
1. Bonvillard <small>(73048)</small>
1. Bourg-Saint-Maurice <small>(73054)</small>
1. Bozel <small>(73055)</small>
1. Brides-les-Bains <small>(73057)</small>
1. Césarches <small>(73061)</small>
1. Cevins <small>(73063)</small>
1. Champagny-en-Vanoise <small>(73071)</small>
1. Les Chapelles <small>(73077)</small>
1. Cléry <small>(73086)</small>
1. Cohennoz <small>(73088)</small>
1. Courchevel <small>(73227)</small>
1. Crest-Voland <small>(73094)</small>
1. Esserts-Blay <small>(73110)</small>
1. Feissons-sur-Isère <small>(73112)</small>
1. Feissons-sur-Salins <small>(73113)</small>
1. Flumet <small>(73114)</small>
1. Frontenex <small>(73121)</small>
1. La Giettaz <small>(73123)</small>
1. Gilly-sur-Isère <small>(73124)</small>
1. Grésy-sur-Isère <small>(73129)</small>
1. Grignon <small>(73130)</small>
1. Hautecour <small>(73131)</small>
1. Hauteluce <small>(73132)</small>
1. Landry <small>(73142)</small>
1. La Léchère <small>(73187)</small>
1. Marthod <small>(73153)</small>
1. Mercury <small>(73154)</small>
1. Montagny <small>(73161)</small>
1. Montailleur <small>(73162)</small>
1. Monthion <small>(73170)</small>
1. Montvalezan <small>(73176)</small>
1. Moûtiers <small>(73181)</small>
1. Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe <small>(73186)</small>
1. Notre-Dame-des-Millières <small>(73188)</small>
1. Notre-Dame-du-Pré <small>(73190)</small>
1. Pallud <small>(73196)</small>
1. Peisey-Nancroix <small>(73197)</small>
1. La Plagne-Tarentaise <small>(73150)</small>
1. Planay <small>(73201)</small>
1. Plancherine <small>(73202)</small>
1. Pralognan-la-Vanoise <small>(73206)</small>
1. Queige <small>(73211)</small>
1. Rognaix <small>(73216)</small>
1. Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise <small>(73232)</small>
1. Sainte-Hélène-sur-Isère <small>(73241)</small>
1. Saint-Jean-de-Belleville <small>(73244)</small>
1. Saint-Marcel <small>(73253)</small>
1. Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle <small>(73262)</small>
1. Saint-Oyen <small>(73266)</small>
1. Saint-Paul-sur-Isère <small>(73268)</small>
1. Saint-Vital <small>(73283)</small>
1. Salins-Fontaine <small>(73284)</small>
1. Séez <small>(73285)</small>
1. Thénésol <small>(73292)</small>
1. Tignes <small>(73296)</small>
1. Tournon <small>(73297)</small>
1. Tours-en-Savoie <small>(73298)</small>
1. Ugine <small>(73303)</small>
1. Val-d'Isère <small>(73304)</small>
1. Venthon <small>(73308)</small>
1. Verrens-Arvey <small>(73312)</small>
1. Villard-sur-Doron <small>(73317)</small>
1. Villaroger <small>(73323)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|73011|Albertville|18,950|Albertville-1, Albertville-2|CA Arlysère|
|73054|Bourg-Saint-Maurice|7,204|Bourg-Saint-Maurice|Maison de l'Intercommunalité de Haute-Tarentaise|
|73303|Ugine|7,019|Ugine|CA Arlysère|
|73006|Aime-la-Plagne|4,421|Bourg-Saint-Maurice|Les Versants d'Aime|
|73150|La Plagne Tarentaise|3,760|Bourg-Saint-Maurice|Les Versants d'Aime|
|73181|Moûtiers|3,705|Moûtiers|Cœur de Tarentaise|
|73003|Aigueblanche|3,118|Moûtiers|Les Vallées d'Aigueblanche|
|73154|Mercury|3,013|Albertville-1|CA Arlysère|
|73257|Les Belleville|2,992|Moûtiers|Cœur de Tarentaise|
|73124|Gilly-sur-Isère|2,912|Albertville-2|CA Arlysère|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Savoie department
- List of arrondissements of France

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Albertville
- **insee**: 731
- **nbcomm**: 69
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Albertville
- **area**: 2466.1
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Albertville 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes