Rumilly | |
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 ThePont-Neuf bridge crossing theChéran river | |
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Location of Rumilly  | |
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| Coordinates:45°52′33″N5°56′41″E / 45.8758°N 5.9447°E /45.8758; 5.9447 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Annecy |
| Canton | Rumilly |
| Intercommunality | Rumilly Terre de Savoie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2023–2026) | Christian Dulac[1] |
Area 1 | 16.89 km2 (6.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 16,082 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rumilliens / Rumilliennes |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74225 /74150 |
| Elevation | 312–589 m (1,024–1,932 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rumilly (French pronunciation:[ʁymiji]) is acommune in theHaute-Savoiedepartment in theAuvergne-Rhône-Alpesregion in south-easternFrance. In 2020, thecommune had a population of 15,944.[3]
TheChéran forms part of the commune's eastern border, crosses the village, flows north-northwestward through the northern part of the commune, then flows into theFier, which forms part of its northern border. Rumilly forms anurban unit with the adjacent, smaller communeSales.[4]
Rumilly has anoceanic climate (KöppenCfb) in spite of its relatively far inland position. Influenced by its elevation, summers are rather moderate on average, although they can be highly variable with extreme heat spikes. Winters see occasional freezing temperatures, but most often stays in the single-digits during daytime with frequent cold rain.Air frosts are normal during the night and snowfall is not uncommon.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 6,420 | — |
| 1975 | 7,379 | +2.01% |
| 1982 | 8,863 | +2.65% |
| 1990 | 9,991 | +1.51% |
| 1999 | 11,230 | +1.31% |
| 2009 | 13,197 | +1.63% |
| 2014 | 14,836 | +2.37% |
| 2020 | 15,944 | +1.21% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Christian Dulac is the current mayor of Rumilly, elected in 2023.[1]
The communes' football clubRumilly-Vallières made it to the semi-finals of the2020–21 Coupe de France for the first time in their history after beatingToulouse 2-0, whilst playing in theChampionnat National 2, the fourth tier of theFrench football league system. The victory was described as the "greatest feat" in Rumilly-Vallières's history byL'Équipe.[5] They exited the competition after a 5-1 defeat toLigue 1 sideMonaco.
Rumilly is twinned withMichelstadt,Germany andMaglie, Italy
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