Aime

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Aime
A general view of Aime
A general view of Aime
Coat of arms of Aime
Coat of arms
Aime is located in France
Aime
Aime
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region
Aime is located in Rhône-Alpes
Aime
Aime
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Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Albertville
Canton Aime
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Pierre Chenu
Area1 50.74 km2 (19.59 sq mi)
Population (2010)2 3,501
 • Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 73006 / 73210
Elevation 596–2,589 m (1,955–8,494 ft)
(avg. 680 m or 2,230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Aime is a commune in the Savoie département in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. In 1972, the former communes of Longefoy, Tessens and Villette were merged with Aime.

Geography

The commune lies in the Tarentaise Valley, partly overlapping the ski resorts of La Plagne and Les Arcs.

Transportation

The town is served by the Aime-la-Plagne railway station.

See also

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