Choulex
Choulex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Choulex is first mentioned in 1153 as Cholay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,050 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH6614” and “Choulex GE”
- Postal code: 1244
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rouelbeau Castle and Prison de Champ-Dollon.
Rouelbeau Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rouelbeau Castle is a ruined lowland fortress in the municipality of Meinier and the only comprehensively visible remnant of a medieval castle in the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annemasse and Geneva.
Annemasse
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Annemasse is a city in the Haute-Savoie region of France, directly across the border from Geneva, Switzerland. Many of its inhabitants work in Geneva and travel home every day.
Geneva
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.
Thônex
Town
Photo: mpd01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thônex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is situated in the east of the canton and shares a border with the French town of Ambilly. Thônex is situated 4½ km southwest of Choulex.
Choulex
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2232° or 46° 13′ 24″ northLongitude
6.2243° or 6° 13′ 27″ eastPopulation
1,050Elevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)Open location code
8FR866FF+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 59955980OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7285514Wikidata ID
Q68180
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Choulex” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Choulex”
- Breton: “Choulex”
- Catalan: “Choulex”
- Cebuano: “Choulex”
- Chinese: “Choulex”
- Chinese: “舒莱”
- Czech: “Choulex”
- Dutch: “Choulex”
- Esperanto: “Choulex”
- Finnish: “Choulex”
- French: “Choulex”
- German: “Choulex”
- Hungarian: “Choulex”
- Indonesian: “Choulex”
- Irish: “Choulex”
- Italian: “Choulex”
- Japanese: “シュレ”
- Latin: “Choulex”
- Lombard: “Choulex”
- Malay: “Choulex”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Choulex”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Choulex”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Choulex”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Choulex”
- Polish: “Choulex”
- Portuguese: “Choulex”
- Romansh: “Choulex”
- Spanish: “Choulex”
- Swedish: “Choulex”
- Swiss German: “Choulex”
- Tosk Albanian: “Choulex”
- Turkish: “Choulex”
- Ukrainian: “Шуле”
- Upper Sorbian: “Choulex”
- Venetian: “Choulex”
- Vietnamese: “Choulex”
- Volapük: “Choulex”
- Waray (Philippines): “Choulex”
- Welsh: “Choulex”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie de Choulex and Caserne de Choulex - CP 23.
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