Thônex
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| Population | 13,251 (March 2007) | |||||||||
| - Density | 3,469 /km² (8,984 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 3.82 km² (1.5 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 1226 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 6640 | |||||||||
| Mayor | Isabel Rochat | |||||||||
| Surrounded by (view map) |
Ambilly (FR-74), Chêne-Bougeries, Chêne-Bourg, Choulex, Gaillard (FR-74), Puplinge, Vandœuvres, Veyrier | |||||||||
| Twin towns | Graveson (France) | |||||||||
| Website | www.thonex.ch | |||||||||
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Thônex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is situated in the east of the canton and shares a border with the French town of Ambilly. Like all municipalities in the canton of Geneva, the political authorities of Thônex consist of an Administrative Council (Conseil administratif) and a Municipal Council (Conseil municipal), comprised of three and twenty-seven citizens respectively, elected for four years. At the last municipal elections which took place in the spring of 2007, foreigners residing in the Canton of Geneva for eight years or more could vote.
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Official Website (French)
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