Thônex facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Thônex
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 Thônex
Location in Switzerland
Thônex
Location in Canton of Geneva
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Geneva | |
| District | n.a. | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2015 )
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| • Total | 13,955 | |
| • Density | 3,634/km2 (9,412/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Thônesien | |
| Postal code |
1226
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| Localities | Fossard, Moillesulaz, Mon-Idée, Villette | |
| Surrounded by | Ambilly (FR-74), Chêne-Bougeries, Chêne-Bourg, Choulex, Gaillard (FR-74), Puplinge, Vandœuvres, Veyrier | |
| Twin towns | Graveson (France) | |
Thônex is a municipality of the canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is in the east of the canton and shares a border with the French town of Ambilly.
History
In 1869, the municipality was created when Chêne-Thônex split into two independent municipalities Chêne-Bourg and Thônex.
Images for kids
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Sierne bridge at Thônex
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Views of the grounds of the Clinique de Belle-Idée à Genève
See also
In Spanish: Thônex para niños
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