Aix-les-Bains
Aix-les-Bains is a commune in the Savoie department. It is a well-known spa town.
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Chambéry |
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| Elevation | 224–524 m (735–1,719 ft) (avg. 320 m/1,050 ft) |
| Land area1 | 12.62 km2 (4.87 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 28,729 (2012) |
| - Density | 2,276/km2 (5,890/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74119/ 74500 |
| 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. | |
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Aix-les-Bains in the background of the Dent du Chat, on the shore of the Lac du Bourget
Aix-les-Bains on the eastern shore of the Lac du Bourget, to the right of the picture
The southern route into the Gare d'Aix-les-Bains-Le Revard
One of the streets in the town centre
A view of Aix-les-Bains in the direction of the lake
A view of the town at the foot of the Bauges
Civil engineering of the River Tillet mouth to the Lac du Bourget, in 2013
L'Arch of Campanus, designed by Borgonio in 1674
Aix in 1674, from the Theatrum Sabaudiae
The town was endowed, from 1896 to 1908, with the Tramway d'Aix-les-Bains. Pictured here the heart of the network, at the junction of the streets of Geneva and Casino
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