Motz
Môtz (Arpitan) | |
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Location of Motz | |
Motz Location within France Show map of FranceMotz Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Show map of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′14″N 5°50′54″E / 45.9206°N 5.8483°E / 45.9206; 5.8483 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Chambéry |
| Canton | Bugey savoyard |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Lac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Clerc1 |
Area 1 | 9.04 km2 (3.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 482 |
| • Density | 53.3/km2 (138/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73180 /73310 |
| Elevation | 240–1,044 m (787–3,425 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Motz (French pronunciation: [mo]; Arpitan: Môtz)3 is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Geography
The Fier river forms most of the commune's northern border. The Rhône forms the commune's western border.
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- TERREAUX, Louis (October 2012). Lexique Français - Francoprovençal du nom des communes de Savoie "Lé Kmoune in Savoué" (in French). ISBN 978-2-7466-3902-7.