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  2. Municipalities of the canton of Geneva - Wikipedia

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    Municipalities in the canton of Geneva. ... Switzerland portal. Other countries; List. Coat Name Population (31 December 2020) [1] Area in km 2 [2] Aire-la-Ville ...

  3. Annecy - Wikipedia

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    The Hôtel de Ville 1914 map, French edition. Le vieil Annecy ("Old Annecy"; not to be confused with Annecy-le-Vieux, formerly a neighboring town but now merged into Annecy), was a settlement from the time of the Romans. [6] Annecy was the court of the counts of Geneva [6] or Genevois from the 10th century. [7] It passed to the counts of Savoy ...

  4. Meyrin - Wikipedia

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    Meyrin (French pronunciation:) is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The main site of CERN , the European particle physics research organisation, is in Meyrin. [ 3 ] Meyrin was originally a small agricultural village until the 1950s, when construction of CERN began just to the north.

  5. France–Switzerland border - Wikipedia

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    The border now encircles the City of Geneva. West of the city, it follows the Rhône for some 6 km (3.7 mi), until the westernmost point of Switzerland, at . The border passes between Geneva and Annemasse, heading east towards Saint-Cergues; it finally finds Lake Geneva from the south, at Hermance.

  6. Subdivisions of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    Communes (German: Gemeinden / French: communes / Italian: comuni / Romansh: vischnancas), also known as municipalities, are the smallest government division in Switzerland, numbering 2,636 as of 2009. [4] While many have a population of a few hundred citizens, the largest cities such as Zürich or Geneva also

  7. List of places in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    City Canton Local language Population Names in other languages Aarau: AG: de [1]: 16,500: L'Abbaye: VD: fr: Aigle: VD: fr: Alpnach: OW: de: 5,100: Appenzell: AI: de ...

  8. Romandy - Wikipedia

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    Romandy (French: Romandie or Suisse romande; Arpitan: Romandia) [note 1] is the French-speaking historical and cultural region of Switzerland.In 2020, about 2 million people, or 22.8% of the Swiss population, lived in Romandy. [1]

  9. Grand Genève - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Genève GLCT comprises 8 members and 2 associate members. [3] [6]8 members: Canton of Geneva; City of Geneva; Canton of Vaud; Region of Nyon (a federation of all the communes in the Nyon District to coordinate regional planning; note: the Nyon District is only a deconcentrated subdivision of the Canton of Vaud, and as such is not a legal person and is not member of Grand Genève ...