Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval is a commune in the metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 20,900 residents
- Description: commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France
- Also known as: “Genis-le-Patriote”, “Saint Genis”, and “St. Genis Laval”
- Postal codes: 69230 and 69230
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Genès de Saint-Genis-Laval and Château de Beauregard.
Église Saint-Genès de Saint-Genis-Laval
Church
Photo: CHABERT Louis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Genès de Saint-Genis-Laval is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort de Côte-Lorette and Oullins.
Oullins
Town
Photo: MairieOullins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oullins is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.
Pierre-Bénite
Village
Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pierre-Bénite is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. On 1 January 2024, Pierre-Bénite merged with Oullins to form the new the commune of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite. Pierre-Bénite is situated 2½ km east of Saint-Genis-Laval.
Saint-Genis-Laval
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Saint-Genis-Laval, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.695° or 45° 41′ 42″ northLongitude
4.79288° or 4° 47′ 34″ eastPopulation
20,900Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)Name during the French Revolution
“Genis-le-Patriote”United Nations Location Code
FR YGSOpen location code
8FQ6MQWV+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 1636008437OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2979985Wikidata ID
Q910089
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Saint-Genis-Laval” goes by many names.
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- Chinese: “圣热尼拉瓦勒”
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