Poisy

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Coat of arms

Location of Poisy

(2020–2026) Pierre Bruyère^[1]Area

11.33 km² (4.37 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

8,773 • Density770/km² (2,000/sq mi)DemonymPoisilliensTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

74213 /74330

Elevation384–675 m (1,260–2,215 ft)Websitewww.poisy.fr¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Poisy (French pronunciation: [pwazi]; Arpitan: Pouêzy) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Annecy.^[3]

Geography

The Fier forms the commune's southern border.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,717	—
1975	2,407	+4.94%
1982	2,902	+2.71%
1990	4,316	+5.09%
1999	5,487	+2.70%
2007	6,310	+1.76%
2012	7,017	+2.15%
2017	8,124	+2.97%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Unité urbaine 2020 d'Annecy (74601), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE