Saint-Jorioz (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁjo]; Arpitan: San-Zhouryo), located on the western banks of lake Annecy, is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,831—    
1975 2,446+4.22%
1982 3,344+4.57%
1990 4,178+2.82%
1999 5,002+2.02%
2007 5,694+1.63%
2012 5,752+0.20%
2017 5,738−0.05%
Source: INSEE[3]

World Heritage Site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4]

See also

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