Saint-Bon-Tarentaise (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɔ̃ taʁɑ̃tɛz]; Arpitan: Sènt-Bon) is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Courchevel.[2]

Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Part of Courchevel
A general view of Saint-Bon
A general view of Saint-Bon
Location of Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
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Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is located in France
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Saint-Bon-Tarentaise
Coordinates: 45°26′05″N 6°38′16″E / 45.4347°N 6.6378°E / 45.4347; 6.6378
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementAlbertville
CantonMoûtiers
CommuneCourchevel
Area
1
58.94 km2 (22.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
1,864
 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
73120
Elevation700–3,054 m (2,297–10,020 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

As well as Saint-Bon-Tarentaise itself, the commune also included the four villages (Le Praz-Courchevel 1300, Courchevel 1550, Moriond-Courchevel 1650 and Courchevel 1850) that together make up the ski resort of Courchevel.

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