Vulbens
Vulbens | |
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A view within Vulbens | |
Location of Vulbens | |
| Coordinates: 46°06′08″N 5°55′52″E / 46.1022°N 5.9311°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Canton | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Intercommunality | Genevois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Florent Benoit |
Area 1 | 12.53 km2 (4.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,698 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74314 /74520 |
| Elevation | 327–920 m (1,073–3,018 ft) |
| Website | http://www.vulbens.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vulbens (French pronunciation: [vylbɛ̃s]; Arpitan: Vulbin) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Vulbens is located 20 kilometres southwest of Geneva, on the hills of the Vuache. Vulbens has a border with Switzerland, the commune of Chancy. Other neighbouring municipalities are Chevrier, Pougny, Valleiry, Viry and Dingy-en-Vuache.