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  Nomcommune Albertville<br><br><small>View of Albertville</small>
  Région Rhône-Alpes
  Département Savoie ('' Sous-préfecture '')
  Arrondissement Albertville
  Canton Chief town of 2 cantons:<br> Canton Of Albertville-Nord <br> Canton Of Albertville-Sud
  Insee 73011
  Cp 73200
  Maire Albert Gibello ( UMP )
  Mandat
  Intercomm
  Longitude 45°41'N
  Latitude 6°23'O
  Alt Moy 340 m
  Alt Mini
  Alt Maxi 2,037 m
  Hectares 1,756
  Km&2 1756
  Sans 18,190
  Date-sans 1999
  Dens date-dens=1999


Albertville is a town and Commune in southeast France , in the Savoie '' Département '', in the French Alps . Population: 20,000.


GEOGRAPHY

The town is situated on the Arly River, close to the confluence with the Isère River . Its altitude is between 345 and 2,037m.


HISTORY

The 1992 Winter Olympics were organised in the Savoie region, with Albertville as the host city. Some of the sports venues have since been reformed for other uses.


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