Genas
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 The church of Saint-Barthélémy in Genas | |
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Location of Genas  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°43′56″N 5°00′10″E / 45.7322°N 5.0028°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Canton | Genas |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Est Lyonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020-2026) | Daniel Valéro |
| Area 1 | 23.84 km2 (9.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 13,483 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 277 69 277 /69 740 |
| Elevation | 208–263 m (682–863 ft) (avg. 218 m or 715 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Genas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Geography
It is located approximately 14 km (9 mi) east-southeast of Lyon.
The town includes the hamlets of Azieu and Vurey.
History
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Transportation
The town is served by Rhône public transport services.
Twin towns
Genas is twinned with Ronshausen in Germany.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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