Genevois historical region

E321021
cultural region historical region

The Genevois historical region is a traditional area in the western Alps centered around Geneva, spanning parts of present-day France and Switzerland and shaped by a shared cultural and political history.

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Label Occurrences
Genevois historical region canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borders Chablais region ⓘ
surface form: Chablais

Faucigny ⓘ
Jura Mountains ⓘ
centeredOn Geneva ⓘ
containsLake Lake Geneva region ⓘ
containsPart Geneva basin ⓘ
surface form: Geneva Basin
countrySubdivisionHistoryOf France ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
culturalTradition Alpine culture ⓘ
Romand culture ⓘ
dominantLanguage French ⓘ
hasBorderFunction France–Switzerland border ⓘ
surface form: Franco-Swiss border
hasCrossBorderCharacter true ⓘ
hasCulturalLinkWith Geneva ⓘ
Savoy ⓘ
hasEconomicIntegrationWith Geneva metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Geneva agglomeration
hasHistoricalCapital Geneva ⓘ
hasMajorCity Geneva ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Arve ⓘ
Rhône River ⓘ
surface form: Rhône
hasRegionalIdentity Genevois ⓘ
hasSharedCulturalHistory true ⓘ
hasSharedPoliticalHistory true ⓘ
hasTransportAxis Geneva–Annecy corridor ⓘ
Geneva–Chamonix corridor ⓘ
hasUrbanCenter Geneva ⓘ
historicalLanguage Arpitan ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith County of Geneva ⓘ
Duchy of Savoy ⓘ
Republic of Geneva ⓘ
historicalTerritoryOf House of Savoy ⓘ
languageRegion Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) ⓘ
surface form: Franco-Provençal
locatedIn Western Alps ⓘ
modernDominantLanguage French ⓘ
overlapsWith Geneva metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Grand Genève cross-border region
partlyLocatedIn France ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
partOf Alps ⓘ
presentInModernAdministrativeUnit Ain department ⓘ
canton of Geneva ⓘ
surface form: Canton of Geneva

Haute-Savoie ⓘ
surface form: Haute-Savoie department
religiousHistory Protestant Reformation in Geneva ⓘ
sharesHistoryWith Geneva metropolitan area ⓘ
timePeriod Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois → locatedIn → Genevois historical region ⓘ