Le Grand-Saconnex

municipality in Switzerland

Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.

Le Grand-Saconnex
Coat of arms of Le Grand-Saconnex
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Le Grand-Saconnex is located in Switzerland
Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex is located in Canton of Geneva
Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex
Coordinates: 46°14′N 06°07′E / 46.233°N 6.117°E / 46.233; 6.117
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGeneva
Districtn.a.
Government
 • MayorMaire
Jean-Marc Comte CVP/PDC
(as of 2019-2020)
Area
 • Total4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total12,162
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi)
DemonymSaconnésien/Saconnésienne
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1218
SFOS number6623
LocalitiesAéroport - Arena, Aéroport - fret, Les Blanchets, Grand-Saconnex - Organisations, Grand-Saconnex - village, La Tour - Chapeau-du-Curé, Le Pommier, Grand-Saconnex - Marais, Le Jonc, Palexpo
Surrounded byBellevue, Ferney-Voltaire (FR-01), Geneva (Genève), Meyrin, Pregny-Chambésy, Vernier
Twin townsCarantec (France)
Websitewww.grand-saconnex.ch
SFSO statistics

Geneva International Airport is partially within the borders of Le Grand-Saconnex.

Twin town change

Le Grand Saconnex is twinned with:[3]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. Conseil des Communes et Regions d'Europe Archived 2019-08-22 at the Wayback Machine (in French) accessed 27 April 2011

Other websites change

  Media related to Le Grand-Saconnex at Wikimedia Commons