Échenevex

Échenevex

Échenevex
Administration
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Gex
Canton Gex
Intercommunality Pays de Gex
Mayor Bernard Tardy
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 490–1,682 m (1,610–5,518 ft)
(avg. 635 m/2,083 ft)
Land area1 16.44 km2 (6.35 sq mi)
Population2 1,538  (2008)
 - Density 94 /km2 (240 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 01153/ 01170
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Échenevex is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

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Geography

Échenevex is located between the Jura mountains and the Lake Geneva region. It is situated at the foot of the mountains, just 3 km south of Gex.

Population

Historical population of Échenevex
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 267 282 371 643 997 1197 1538

Gallery

Panoramic view of Echenevex

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