Saint-Genis-Laval

Saint-Genis-Laval
The « château de La Tour »
The « château de La Tour »
Coat of arms of Saint-Genis-Laval
Location of Saint-Genis-Laval
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Saint-Genis-Laval is located in France
Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Genis-Laval
Saint-Genis-Laval
Coordinates: 45°41′46″N 4°47′35″E / 45.696°N 4.793°E / 45.696; 4.793
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
MetropolisLyon Metropolis
ArrondissementLyon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marylène Millet[1]
Area
1
12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
20,929
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69204 /69230
Elevation169–307 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.

Saint-Genis-Laval (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒəni laval]) is a commune in the metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.

The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.