Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Saint-Genis-Pouilly (; ) is a commune in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.
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Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a small town located in the Ain department of eastern France, part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is a commune, which is the basic administrative division used throughout France for local government and services.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Genis-Pouilly
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,428
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- History
- Roman period
- Middle Ages
- 18th century
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- Today
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- Population
- An international population
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- Administration
- Elections
- Municipal budget
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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. Bordering the Swiss frontier, it is part of the cross-border area of Geneva. With a population of over 14,000 inhabitants (2023), it is the fifth most populous commune in the department of Ain.