Challex

Challex is a village in , , and has about 1,620 residents. Challex is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village with 1,620 residents
  • Also known as: “Challeux” and “Challez”
  • Postal code: 01630

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Maurice de Challex and Château de La Corbière.

Church
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is a church.

Castle
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lyon–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Plaine and Avully.

Village
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is a village in Switzerland forming part of the commune of in the . On the right bank of the , it is the site of a perfume factory belonging to the Firmenich group.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in .

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in . is situated 3 km east of Challex.

Challex

Latitude
46.18138° or 46° 10′ 53″ north
Longitude
5.97548° or 5° 58′ 32″ east
Population
1,620
Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR AWN
Open location code
8FR75XJG+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 36786900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3027505
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