Saint-Genis-Pouilly

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Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a French commune in the Ain department near the Swiss border, known for its proximity to Geneva and the CERN research center.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
belongsTo French Republic
country France
countrySubdivision Ain
governedBy municipal council of Saint-Genis-Pouilly
hasBorderCrossingWith Switzerland
hasBorderType international land border
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasEconomicActivity cross-border commuting to Geneva
hasEconomicSector high-tech and research-related services
retail trade
services
hasFunction residential suburb for Geneva workers
hasMunicipalStatus commune
hasNearbyAirport Geneva Airport
hasNearbyFacility CERN Large Hadron Collider
CERN main site at Meyrin
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasRegionalContext Franco-Swiss cross-border area
hasRoadConnection A40 motorway (nearby)
D884 road
hasTransportConnection Geneva public transport network (TPG buses)
INSEECODE 01354
isSuburbOf Geneva metropolitan area
locatedIn Pays de Gex
Rhône basin
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ain department
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
eastern France
locatedInRegion Geneva basin
locatedInTimeZone UTC+01:00
UTC+02:00
locatedNear CERN
Geneva
Jura Mountains
Lake Geneva region
Swiss border
locatedOn French–Swiss border region
partOf arrondissement of Gex
canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly
postalCode 01630
sharesBorderWith Switzerland
commune of Ferney-Voltaire
commune of Ornex
commune of Prévessin-Moëns
commune of Sergy
commune of Thoiry (Ain)
timeZone CEST
CET


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