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Vernier

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Also known as Vernier GE, Vernier, Switzerland

municipality in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Key facts

Country
Switzerland
Canton
Geneva
District
n.a.
Mayor
Maire , Martin Staub SPS/PSS
Total
7.68 km (2.97 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Density
4,540/km (11,800/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes
1214 Vernier, 1216 Cointrin, 1219 Aïre, 1219 Châtelaine, 1219 Le Lignon, 1220 Les Avanchets
Iso 3166 code
CH-GE
Surrounded by
Geneva , Le Grand-Saconnex , Meyrin , Satigny , Lancy , Onex , Bernex
Website
www.vernier.ch

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Vernier
Country
France
Located in
Ain
Official language
French
Population
34774
Area
7.69
Elevation
440
Body of water
Rhône
Shares border with
Meyrin
Official website
www.vernier.ch
Image
AddorLignon04.jpg
Dialing code
022
Licence plate code
GE
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Commons category
Vernier
topic's main category
Category:Vernier, Switzerland
postal code
1214
different from
Vernier scale
native label
Vernier
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6643
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Encyclopedic overview

Vernier ( French pronunciation: [vɛʁnje] ) is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, in Switzerland. It is located in the western suburbs of Geneva.

Toponymy

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

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