Le Grand-Saconnex

Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.

Geneva airport from air 1.jpg
Coat of arms of Le Grand-Saconnex
Coordinates: 46°14′N 06°07′E / 46.233°N 6.117°E / 46.233; 6.117Coordinates: 46°14′N 06°07′E / 46.233°N 6.117°E / 46.233; 6.117
CountrySwitzerland
CantonGeneva
Districtn.a.
Government
 • MayorMaire
Jean-Marc Comte CVP
(as of 2019-2020)
Area
 • Total4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (December 2017)
 • Total12,131
 • Density2,770/km2 (7,173/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1218
LocalitiesAéroport - Arena, Aéroport - fret, Les Blanchets, Grand-Saconnex - Organisations, Grand-Saconnex - village, La Tour - Chapeau-du-Curé, Le Pommier, Grand-Saconnex - Marais, Le Jonc, Palexpo
Surrounded byBellevue, Ferney-Voltaire (FR-01), Geneva (Genève), Meyrin, Pregny-Chambésy, Vernier
Twin townsCarantec (France)
Websitewww.grand-saconnex.ch
SFSO statistics

Geneva International Airport is partially within the borders of Le Grand-Saconnex.

Twin town

Le Grand Saconnex is twinned with:[1]

Le Grand-Saconnex Media

References

  1. Conseil des Communes et Regions d'Europe Archived 2019-08-22 at the Wayback Machine (in French) accessed 27 April 2011

Other websites

  Media related to Le Grand-Saconnex at Wikimedia Commons