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Municipalities Of The Canton Of Geneva ...
The following are the 45 municipalities of the canton of Geneva, as of 2017. List *Aire-la-Ville *Anières *Avully *Avusy *Bardonnex * Bellevue * Bernex *Carouge * Cartigny *Céligny *Chancy *Chêne-Bougeries *Chêne-Bourg *Choulex * Collex-Bossy *Collonge-Bellerive *Cologny *Confignon *Corsier *Dardagny *Genève * Genthod *Le Grand-Saconnex * Gy *Hermance * Jussy *Laconnex *Lancy * Meinier *Meyrin * Onex *Perly-Certoux *Plan-les-Ouates *Pregny-Chambésy * Presinge *Puplinge *Russin *Satigny *Soral *Thônex *Troinex * Vandoeuvres * Vernier *Versoix * Veyrier References {{Municipalities of Switzerland by canton Canton of Geneva Geneva , neighboring_municipalities= Carouge, Chêne-Bougeries, Cologny, Lancy, Grand-Saconnex, Pregny-Chambésy, Vernier, Veyrier , website = https://www.geneve.ch/ Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Collex-Bossy
Collex-Bossy is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Both Collex and Bossy were first mentioned in 1258. Collex was called ''Coliacum'' while Bossy was ''Bocium''. Between 1790-1855 the municipality also included the village of Bellevue. In 1911, shortly after the invention of powered aircraft, one of Switzerland's first aerodromes was founded in Collex-Bossy. It featured grass runways and hangars, but was already abandoned a couple of years later. In 1919, the great council of the canton of Geneva chose the site for the construction of a modern airport. However, it soon opted for the nearby area of Cointrin instead, since some land-owners demanded high prices and lengthy court cases were expected for possible expropriations. Geography Collex-Bossy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 64.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 24.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.2% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lancy
Lancy is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Lancy is first mentioned in 1097 as ''Lanciaco'' meaning "fearless". Geography Lancy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 5.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 6.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 89.3% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 8.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 45.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 26.4%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 2.7% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laconnex
Laconnex () is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Laconnex is first mentioned in 1225 as ''Laconay''. In 1231 it was mentioned as ''Lacunay''. Geography Laconnex has an area, , of . Of this area, or 79.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 8.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.8% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.2%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.3% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.3%. Out of the foreste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jussy, Switzerland
Jussy () is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The historical Chateau Du Crest is located here. History Jussy is first mentioned in 1180 as ''Jussiacum Episcopi''. Geography Jussy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.1% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 5.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.9%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 45.8% is used for growing crops and 3.6% is p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermance
Hermance () is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Hermance is first mentioned in 1247 as ''intra Armentia''. In 1271 it was mentioned as ''Eremencia''. Geography Hermance has an area, , of . Of this area, or 57.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 13.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 29.2% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.4% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 22.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.5%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.4% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.4%. Out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gy, Switzerland
Gy is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel .... History Gy is first mentioned in 1227 as ''Gyez''. In 1289 it was mentioned as ''Giez''. In 1851 the municipality separated from Jussy, Switzerland, Jussy to form an independent municipality.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 18 February 2011 Geography Gy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 57.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 30.2% is forested. ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex () is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Several international organizations and permanent missions to the United Nations are located in Grand Saconnex. Consequently, the population of Grand Saconnex is quite cosmopolitan one of the most diverse in Switzerland, with nearly 40% of the population being born outside of Switzerland. Geneva International Airport is partially within the borders of Le Grand-Saconnex. History Le Grand-Saconnex is first mentioned in 1128 as ''Saconai''. Geography Le Grand-Saconnex has an area, , of . Of this area, or 14.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 2.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 83.6% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genthod
Genthod is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Genthod is first mentioned around 1301-1400 as ''Gentouz''. Geography Genthod has an area, , of . Of this area, or 36.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 8.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 53.7% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 44.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 7.3%. Out of the forested land, 5.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.8% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 22.6% is used for growing crops and 10.1% is pastures, while 3.5% is used for orc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genève
, neighboring_municipalities= Carouge, Chêne-Bougeries, Cologny, Lancy, Grand-Saconnex, Pregny-Chambésy, Vernier, Veyrier , website = https://www.geneve.ch/ Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situated in the south west of the country, where the Rhône exits Lake Geneva, it is the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. The city of Geneva () had a population 201,818 in 2019 (Jan. estimate) within its small municipal territory of , but the Canton of Geneva (the city and its closest Swiss suburbs and exurbs) had a population of 499,480 (Jan. 2019 estimate) over , and together with the suburbs and exurbs located in the canton of Vaud and in the French departments of Ain and Haute-Savoie the cross-border Geneva metropolitan area as officially defined by Eurostat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dardagny
Dardagny () is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. In 1978, Dardagny received the Wakker Prize for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage. History Dardagny was first mentioned in 1309 as ''Dardaniacum''. The village of La Plaine was first mentioned in 1321 as ''Planum''. Geography Dardagny has an area, , of . Of this area, or 61.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 2.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.9% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.2% of the total area while housing and buil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corsier (GE)
Corsier (, locally ) is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. History Corsier is first mentioned in 1297 as ''Corsiacum''. Between 1816-58 Corsier and Anières formed a single municipality. Geography Corsier has an area, , of . Of this area, or 57.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 2.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 40.1% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.4% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2018 data accessed 26 July 2020 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 27.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.0%. while parks, green belts and sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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