Thônex facts for kids
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Thônex
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Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Geneva | |
District | n.a. | |
Area | ||
• Total | 3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) | |
Population
(Dec 2020 )
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• Total | 14,573 | |
• Density | 3,815/km2 (9,881/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.
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See also
In Spanish: Thônex para niños
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