Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers

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Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers
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Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers
Coordinates: 45°36′05″N5°38′07″E / 45.6014°N 5.6353°E / 45.6014; 5.6353
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Savoie
Arrondissement Chambéry
Canton Bugey savoyard
Commune Saint-Genix-les-Villages
Area
1
12.27 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [1]
2,427
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
73240
Elevation208–489 m (682–1,604 ft)
Website www.saint-genix-sur-guiers.com
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Genix-les-Villages. [2]

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Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers is known for its cakes (gâteau de Saint-Genix) that are filled and decorated with pink pralines. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022](PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 23 October 2018 (in French)
  3. ↑ Spécialités gastronomiques, Mairie Saint Genix-sur-Guiers



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