Savoie


	Region	Rhône-Alpes
	Prefecture	Chambéry
	Subprefectures	Albertville <br> Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
	Population	373,258pop_date=1999pop_rank=61stdensity=62
	Area	6028area_scale=9
	Arrond	3cantons=37communes=305
	President	Jean-Pierre Vial pres_party= UMP
	Img Coa	Blason73PNG

Savoie is a French '' Département '' located in the Alps .

It is one of the two ''départements'' of the region of Savoy that was annexed by France on March 24 , 1860 , the other being Haute-Savoie . For history before 1860, details of the annexation and reasons for the current separatist movement in the ''départements'', see Savoy .

CULTURE

Tomme De Savoie Cheese

Reblochon cheese

Savoie is a Wine -growing region, predominantly light white wines. The AOC s are Crépy AOC , Roussette De Savoie AOC , Seyssel AOC and Vin De Savoie AOC .

Savoie is the ''département'' in which the popular ski resorts of Les Trois Vallées are located.

The 1992 Winter Olympics were held in Albertville , Savoie.

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