Thorens-Glières | |
|---|---|
Part of Fillière | |
| The village in 1969 | |
| Coordinates: 45°59′52″N6°14′52″E / 45.9978°N 6.2478°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Annecy |
| Canton | Annecy-le-Vieux |
| Commune | Fillière |
Area 1 | 63.05 km2 (24.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) [1] | 3,315 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 74570 |
| Elevation | 565–2,004 m (1,854–6,575 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Thorens-Glières (French pronunciation: [tɔʁɑ̃ɡlijɛʁ] ) is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Fillière. [2] It is the birthplace of St. Francis de Sales.
Savoie is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population of 436,434.

The following is a list of the 279 communes of the French department of Haute-Savoie.
Annemasse is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Even though it covers a relatively small territory, it is Haute-Savoie's second most populous commune after the prefecture Annecy, with 36,250 residents as of 2018.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is a subprefecture of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. In 2018, the commune had a population of 15,509.
The arrondissement of Annecy is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 77 communes. Its population is 293,040 (2021), and its area is 1,253.9 km2 (484.1 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Bonneville is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 59 communes. Its population is 194,428 (2021), and its area is 1,527.6 km2 (589.8 sq mi).
Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières, commonly referred to as Petit-Bornand, is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged with its neighbour village Entrement to form the new commune of Glières-Val-de-Borne.
The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of Annecy by a road of about 20 km, going up to the plateau of Glières. It is often confused with the Château de Sales, which was formerly its neighbour of a few hundred metres but was destroyed on the order of King Louis XIII in 1630. Since the Liberation of France at the end of World War II, the castle has sometimes incorrectly been called Château de Thorens-Glières, based on the contemporary name of the commune, but it has always rightly been just de Thorens.
The Château de Sales is a ruined castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the alpine Haute-Savoie department of France. It is often confused with the nearby Château de Thorens, also in Thorens-Glières.
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Entremont is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Glières-Val-de-Borne.
Juvigny is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Seyssel is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Sales is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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Val-de-Chaise is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was created on 1 January 2016 when the communes Marlens and Cons-Sainte-Colombe were merged.
Fillière is a commune in the department of Haute-Savoie, southeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Thorens-Glières, Aviernoz, Évires, Les Ollières and Saint-Martin-Bellevue.
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Glières-Val-de-Borne is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières and Entremont.