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Chevry is a commune in France, situated within the Ain department. It lies in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and is part of the arrondissement of Gex and the canton of Thoiry. The municipality shares borders with Crozet, Échenevex, villarodin Bourget, and Saint-Genis-Pouilly. Its postal code is 01170, and it is located at an elevation of 580 meters above sea level.
The area of Chevry is 5.84 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,372 residents and another citing 1,126. The official name of the commune is Chevry.
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Place details
- Locality
- Veraz
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,126
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Department
- Ain
- Arrondissement
- Gex
- Canton
- Thoiry
- Intercommunality
- CA Pays de Gex
- Mayor 2020 2026
- David Munier
- Area
- 5.84 km (2.25 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 2,372
- Density
- 406/km (1,050/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 01103 /01170
- Elevation
- 457–580 m (1,499–1,903 ft) , (avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chevry
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Gex
- Population
- 2261
- Area
- 5.84
- Elevation
- 494
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Ségny
- Official website
- www.ville-chevry.fr
- Image
- Ancienne mairie Chevry Ain 3.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chevry (Ain)
- postal code
- 01170
- associated electoral district
- canton of Thoiry
- male population
- 906
- female population
- 906
- P8168
- Alexander Baumann
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-50-41-02-35
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Encyclopedic overview
Chevry ( French pronunciation: [ʃəvʁi]; Arpitan: Chevri) is a commune in the Ain department, in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. Chevry's inhabitants are called Chevrysiens.
Chevry is located between Gex and Saint-Genis-Pouilly, on the departmental highway RD984, which is the primary access to the town. It is twenty minutes from the Swiss border near Geneva. The commune also includes the villages of Veraz (to the east) and Naz-Dessous (to the north).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chevry” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.