Gaillard
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Commune of Gaillard |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
Canton | Annemasse-Sud |
Intercommunality | Annemasse |
Mayor | Renée Magnin (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 392 m–425 m (avg. 420 m) |
Land area¹ | 4.02 km² |
Population² (1999) |
9,949 |
- Density | 2,474/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 74133/ 74240 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Gaillard is a commune of the Haute-Savoie département, in France. Population (1999): 9,949. Gaillard is close to Geneva. Gaillard is a on the Swiss border. The biggest border crossing is called Moillesulaz and the second one is Fossard. It is near the SIGEM an HLM. Gaillard has a middle school called College Jacques Prevert.