Saint-Julien-en-Genevois




Subprefecture and commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France































































Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

Subprefecture and commune

A rainbow over Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
A rainbow over Saint-Julien-en-Genevois



Coat of arms of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Coat of arms


Location of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois







Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is located in France

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois




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Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois




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Coordinates: 46°08′37″N 6°04′52″E / 46.1436°N 6.0811°E / 46.1436; 6.0811Coordinates: 46°08′37″N 6°04′52″E / 46.1436°N 6.0811°E / 46.1436; 6.0811
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Canton Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Intercommunality Genevois
Government

 • Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}
(2014-2020)
Antoine Vielliard
Area
1

15 km2 (6 sq mi)
Population
(2014)2

13,253
 • Density 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+02:00 (CEST)

INSEE/Postal code

3 21 243 74 3 21 243 /74160

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃n‿ɑ̃ ʒənvwa]) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.




Contents






  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Twin towns


  • 3 Gallery


  • 4 Economy


    • 4.1 Population income


    • 4.2 Employment


    • 4.3 Commerce




  • 5 Culture


  • 6 See also


  • 7 References


  • 8 External links





Geography


Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is located right on the Swiss border some 9 km (5.6 mi) southwest of downtown Geneva and forms part of its metropolitan area.


The municipality of Saint Julien-en-Genevois also consists of the following villages: Thairy, Crâche, Thérens, Norcier, Ternier, and Lathoy.



Twin towns


Saint-Julien-en-Genevois has been twinned with Mössingen, Germany, since January 13, 1990.



Gallery




Economy



Population income



Employment


  • In 2007, there were 4,491 jobs in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and 5,401 active inhabitants. However, 46,1% of active inhabitants were working in neighbouring Switzerland. The unemployment rate stood at 10,6%, twice as high as in the neighbouring rural and residential communes. .[1]


Commerce



Culture


Every Summer, a rock-oriented music festival called "Guitare en Scène" is held in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.



See also


  • Communes of the Haute-Savoie department


References


  • INSEE




  1. ^ Portevoix de Saint-Julien-en-Genevois




External links








  • Official town website (in French)


  • Official tourist office website (in French)












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