Canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly
The canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly is an administrative division of the Ain department, in eastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.- Type: Locality with 11,900 residents
- Description: canton of France
- Also known as: “01354” and “canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Globe of Science and Innovation and Choully Castle.
The Globe of Science and Innovation
Museum
Photo: Tryfkar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Globe of Science and Innovation is a visitor center, designed to inform visitors about the significant research being carried out at CERN. The wooden structure, which is 27 metres high and 40 metres in diameter, is a symbol of planet earth and was originally built for Expo.02 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Choully Castle
Castle
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Choully Castle is a castle in the municipality of Satigny of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Église évangélique mennonite de Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Church
Église évangélique mennonite de Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyrin and Saint-Genis-Pouilly.
Meyrin
Town
Photo: Karoly Lorentey, CC BY 2.0.
Geneva, Switzerland's second-most populous city and the largest French-speaking city in Switzerland, is one of the world's major centres of international diplomacy, having served as the site of the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross since its foundation in 1863. Meyrin is situated 4 km southeast of Canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Town
Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a commune in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. It is located in the Pays de Gex, at the foot of the Jura Mountains.
Thoiry
Village
Photo: Patrub01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thoiry is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The little village was the scene of the September 1926 meeting between Aristide Briand of France and Gustav Stresemann of Germany.
Canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly
- Category: canton of France
- Location: Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Canton of Saint-Genis-Pouilly” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saint-Genis-Pouilly kantonamendua”
- Chinese: “圣热尼-普伊县”
- Czech: “Kanton Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Dutch: “kanton Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Dutch: “Kanton Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Esperanto: “kantono Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Esperanto: “Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- French: “canton de Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- French: “Canton de Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- French: “Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- German: “Kanton Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Irish: “cantún Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Italian: “Cantone di Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Luxembourgish: “Canton de Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
- Spanish: “Cantón de Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pouilly and Centre Technique Municipal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golf Club des Serves and Église Saint-Nicolas de Sergy.
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