Genas
Genas is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
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Location of Genas 
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| Coordinates: 45°43′56″N 5°00′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Canton | Genas |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Est Lyonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Daniel Valéro |
| Area 1 | 23.84 km2 (9.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 12,734 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 277 69 277 /69 740 |
| Elevation | 208–263 m (682–863 ft) (avg. 218 m or 715 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
It is located approximately 14 km (9 mi) east-southeast of Lyon.
The town includes the hamlets of Azieu and Vurey.
History
Transportation
The town is served by Rhône public transport services.
Twin towns
Genas is twinned with Ronshausen in Germany.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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