Seynod
Seynod is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Annecy. The inhabitants of Seynod are called Seynodiens.
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Key facts
• Name — Seynod • Arrondissement — Annecy • Canton — Seynod • Commune — Annecy • Insee — 74268 • Postal Code — 74600 • Elevation Min M — 446 • Elevation Max M — 1024 • Area Km2 — 19.17 • Population — 23574 • Population Date — 2022 • Native Name — Sénu (Savoyard)
Administration
Administration
The town of Seynod is the seat of a canton which includes twelve communes. It is part of the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Annecy.
Geography
Geography
To the south-southeast of the commune is the massif of Semnoz.
Landmarks
Landmarks
• Châteauvieux • Château de Périaz • Église Saint-Maurice du XVIe siècle, remaniée XVIIe et XIXe.
Sports
Sports
The town is equipped with an auditorium and a summer/winter water sports complex. There is also a skate-park.
Twin towns
Twin towns
The town of Seynod was formally twinned with the town of Ineu in Romania September 26, 1999. A sponsorship has existed since 1989. In 2002, the municipality proposed to be twinned with the town of Malgrat de Mar in Catalonia.
Festivals
Festivals
Every first Sunday of September, the association Les Amis du Vieux Seynod organise the fête du Vieux Seynod, the goal of which is to recall the rural traditions and craftsmanship of the inhabitants.
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- 1.INSEE. Populations de référence 2022. December 2024.
- 2.TERREAUX, Louis. Lexique Français - Francoprovençal du nom des communes de Savoie "Lé Kmoune in Savoué". October 2012. 978-2-7466-3902-7.
- 3.Arrêté préfectoral 14 July 2016
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 September 2026.
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