Carouge

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Coordinates: 46°11′N, 6°08′E

Carouge
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Carouge
Canton Geneva
District n.a.
46°11′N, 6°08′E
Population 19,114  (December 2007)
  - Density 7,213 /km² (18,681 /sq.mi.)
Area 2.65 km² (1 sq mi)
Elevation 386 m (1,266 ft)
Postal code 1227
SFOS number 6608
Surrounded by
(view map)
Geneva (Genève), Lancy, Plan-les-Ouates, Troinex, Veyrier
Website www.carouge.ch

Carouge is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, with a population of 19,114 (2007).

The city was founded by Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia, King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy on 31 January 1786.

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Official Website (French)