Genas
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Genas (French pronunciation: [ʒənas]) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Since 2008, Daniel Valéro has been the mayor of Genas. He was re-elected in the 2020 municipal elections.
01Geography
It is located approximately 14 km (9 mi) east-southeast of Lyon. The town includes the hamlets of Azieu and Vurey.
02History
Formerly part of the Isère department, Genas was attached to the Rhône department in 1967.
03Population
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04Transportation
The town is served by Rhône public transport services.
05Twin towns
Genas is twinned with Ronshausen in Germany.
Sources and credits
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- Église Saint-Barthélémy de Genas.JPG by Benoît Prieur, CC0
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