Vimines

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location of Vimines

(2020–2026) Corine Wolff^[1]Area

14.23 km² (5.49 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,236 • Density160/km² (410/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

73326 /73160

Elevation320–1,378 m (1,050–4,521 ft)Websitewww.vimines.com¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vimines (French pronunciation: [vimin]; Arpitan: Vemene) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	640	—
1975	862	+4.35%
1982	1,171	+4.47%
1990	1,351	+1.80%
1999	1,496	+1.14%
2007	1,655	+1.27%
2012	1,846	+2.21%
2017	2,028	+1.90%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Chambéry (73601), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE