Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval | ||
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The « château de La Tour » | ||
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Saint-Genis-Laval | ||
Location within Rhône-Alpes region Saint-Genis-Laval | ||
Coordinates: 45°41′46″N 4°47′35″E / 45.696°N 4.793°ECoordinates: 45°41′46″N 4°47′35″E / 45.696°N 4.793°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Rhône-Alpes | |
Metropolis | Metropolis of Lyon | |
Arrondissement | Lyon | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Roland Crimier (MoDem) | |
Area1 | 12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi) | |
Population (2012)2 | 20,632 | |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 69204 / 69230 | |
Elevation |
169–307 m (554–1,007 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 ft) | |
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. |
Saint-Genis-Laval is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.
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