Lullin is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It borders the communes of Vailly, Orcier, Habère-Poche and Bellevaux. The Follaz river goes through the town before flowing into the Brevon River which flows into the Dranse River which eventually flows into the Lac Léman or Lake Geneva. The commune of Lullin includes several hamlets such as Pimberty, La Siaux, la Touvière, La Grange des Bois, Le Feu, Très-le-Mont, Chez Dagain, Vauverdanne, Monterrebout, Les Courbes, Les Granges, Recueillères. Its highest point is the Mont Forchat (1545m).
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Thonon-les-Bains |
| Canton | Thonon-les-Bains-Est |
| Intercommunality | SIVOM du Haut-Chablais |
| Mayor | Bernard Piccot (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 860–1,545 m (2,820–5,069 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 791 (2008) |
| - Density | 60 /km2 (160 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74155/ 74470 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 46°17′00″N 6°32′00″E / 46.2833°N 6.5333°E
Lullin is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It borders the communes of Vailly, Orcier, Habère-Poche and Bellevaux. The Follaz river goes through the town before flowing into the Brevon River which flows into the Dranse River which eventually flows into the Lac Léman or Lake Geneva. The commune of Lullin includes several hamlets such as Pimberty, La Siaux, la Touvière, La Grange des Bois, Le Feu, Très-le-Mont, Chez Dagain, Vauverdanne, Monterrebout, Les Courbes, Les Granges, Recueillères. Its highest point is the Mont Forchat (1545m).
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