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Contamine-sur-Arve
City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Overview
Contamine-sur-Arve is a tranquil French village set in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, celebrated for its picturesque countryside and friendly local atmosphere. The town offers a mix of historic charm, outdoor activities, and artisan culture, making it an ideal destination for relaxed rural escapes. While small in size, it provides authentic local experiences near the Swiss border.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
2,374
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
46.14°, 6.33°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
91
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,157
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
73
English
54
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.2°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
-21.6°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1106 mm
Internet Speed
12 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
49
Walk Score
49
Footways
97.0
Airport
GVA
Distance
20 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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