Cruseilles
Cruseilles (French pronunciation: [kʁyzɛj]; Arpitan: Corzelyes; Savoyard dialect: Croueselyes) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
Cruseilles is on the A41 autoroute, 12 km (7.4 mi) south-southeast of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,610 | — |
| 1975 | 1,837 | +1.90% |
| 1982 | 2,300 | +3.26% |
| 1990 | 2,716 | +2.10% |
| 1999 | 3,186 | +1.79% |
| 2007 | 3,615 | +1.59% |
| 2012 | 4,103 | +2.56% |
| 2017 | 4,431 | +1.55% |
| 2020 | 4,665 | +1.73% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Notable people
Cruseilles is notable as the birthplace of Louis Armand (1905–1971), who served as president of the SNCF and later of Euratom, was a Resistance officer in World War II, before he was elected to the Académie Française in 1963.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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