Margencel

Margencel
The town hall in Margencel
Location of Margencel
Margencel
Margencel
Coordinates: 46°20′20″N 6°25′58″E / 46.3389°N 6.4328°E / 46.3389; 6.4328
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
ArrondissementThonon-les-Bains
CantonSciez
IntercommunalityThonon Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Bondaz
Area
1
7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,261
  Density310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
74163 /74200
Elevation372–531 m (1,220–1,742 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Margencel (French pronunciation: [maʁʒɑ̃sɛl]; Arpitan: Mardanfé) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.