Sciez
Sciez is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Sciez forms part of a transborder agglomeration known as Grand Genève.
- Type: Village with 6,350 residents
- Description: commune in Haute-Savoie, France
- Also known as: “Port de Sciez”, “Sciéz”, and “Sciez-sur-Léman”
- Postal code: 74140
Places of Interest
Highlights: Église Saint-Maurice de Sciez and Castle of the Tower of Marignan.
Castle of the Tower of Marignan
House
Photo: Paillette, Public domain.Mont de Boisy
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thonon-les-Bains.
Thonon-les-Bains
Town
Sciez
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Sciez, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.33136° or 46° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
6.37525° or 6° 22′ 31″ east
Population
6,350
Elevation
400 metres (1,312 feet)
UN/LOCODE
FR ZHM
Open location code
8FR889JG+G3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sciez” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sciez”
- Aragonese: “Sciez”
- Arpitan: “Siér”
- Arpitan: “Siéz”
- Asturian: “Sciez”
- Bambara: “Sciez”
- Basque: “Sciez”
- Bavarian: “Sciez”
- Breton: “Sciez”
- Cajun French: “Sciez”
- Catalan: “Sciez”
- Cebuano: “Sciez”
- Chechen: “Сье”
- Chinese: “锡耶”
- Corsican: “Sciez”
- Croatian: “Sciez”
- Czech: “Sciez”
- Danish: “Sciez”
- Dimli (individual language): “Sciez”
- Dutch: “Sciez”
- Esperanto: “Sciez”
- Estonian: “Sciez”
- Faroese: “Sciez”
- Finnish: “Sciez”
- French: “Sciez”
- Friulian: “Sciez”
- Galician: “Sciez”
- German: “Sciez”
- Greek: “Σιέ”
- Hungarian: “Sciez”
- Icelandic: “Sciez”
- Ido: “Sciez”
- Indonesian: “Sciez”
- Interlingua: “Sciez”
- Interlingue: “Sciez”
- Irish: “Sciez”
- Italian: “Sciez”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Sciez”
- Jèrriais: “Sciez”
- Kabyle: “Sciez”
- Kalaallisut: “Sciez”
- Kongo: “Sciez”
- Kurdish: “Sciez”
- Ladin: “Sciez”
- Latin: “Sciacum”
- Latin: “Sciez”
- Latvian: “Sciez”
- Ligurian: “Sciez”
- Limburgan: “Sciez”
- Lithuanian: “Sciez”
- Lombard: “Sciez”
- Low German: “Sciez”
- Luxembourgish: “Sciez”
- Mainfränkisch: “Sciez”
- Malagasy: “Sciez”
- Malay: “Sciez”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sciez”
- Minangkabau: “Sciez”
- Neapolitan: “Sciez”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sciez”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sciez”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sciez”
- Papiamento: “Sciez”
- Picard: “Sciez”
- Piemontese: “Sciez”
- Polish: “Sciez”
- Portuguese: “Sciez”
- Prussian: “Sciez”
- Romagnol: “Sciez”
- Romanian: “Sciez”
- Romansh: “Sciez”
- Sardinian: “Sciez”
- Scots: “Sciez”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sciez”
- Serbian: “Sciez”
- Sicilian: “Sciez”
- Slovak: “Sciez”
- Spanish: “Sciez”
- Swahili: “Sciez”
- Swedish: “Sciez”
- Swiss German: “Sciez”
- Tatar: “Сье (Югары Савойя)”
- Tatar: “Сье”
- Turkish: “Sciez”
- Ukrainian: “Сьє”
- Uzbek: “Sciez”
- Venetian: “Sciez”
- Vietnamese: “Sciez”
- Vlaams: “Sciez”
- Volapük: “Sciez”
- Walloon: “Sciez”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sciez”
- Welsh: “Sciez”
- Wolof: “Sciez”
- Zulu: “Sciez”
- “Sciez”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sous Sciez and Les Crêts.
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Highlights: War memorial of Sciez and Sciez.
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