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Geneston (; Gallo: Jeneston or Jnéton, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

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Geneston is a commune in France, situated within the Loire-Atlantique department, the arrondissement of Nantes, and the canton of Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine. It is also associated with the electoral district of the canton of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu. The municipality covers an area of 8.04 square kilometers and has an elevation of 39 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 44140.

The population of Geneston is 3,697, comprising 1,817 males and 1,824 females. The commune shares borders with Le Bignon, La Chevrolière, Montbert, and Saint-Colomban. It is twinned with Covelo. Local contact information includes the phone number +33-2-40-26-10-20 and the email address [email protected].

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Place details

Locality
Geneston
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Population
2,217
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

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PM2.5
10.8 µg/m³
PM10
20.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Geneston
French commune.native name
(Gallo)
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Geneston - façade de l'église.jpg
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Geneston (Loire-Atlantique).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Nantes
French commune.canton
Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
French commune.INSEE
44223
French commune.postal code
44140
French commune.mayor
Karine Paviza
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Grand Lieu
French commune.elevation min m
14
French commune.elevation max m
39
French commune.area km2
8.04

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Geneston
Country
France
Population
3691
Area
8.04
Elevation
26
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
Official website
www.geneston.fr
Image
Geneston - façade de l'église.jpg
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Commons category
Geneston
postal code
44140
associated electoral district
canton of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
male population
1817
female population
1824
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-40-26-10-20
fax number
+33-2-40-26-14-76
twinned administrative body
Covelo
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Twin towns - Sister cities
  • Personalities
  • See also
  • References

Geneston (; Gallo: Jeneston or Jnéton, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

==Population== The commune was created in 1954 from part of the commune of Montbert.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geneston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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