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Veyrier
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Coat of arms of Veyrier
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Veyrier is located in Switzerland
Veyrier
Veyrier
Location in Switzerland
Veyrier is located in Canton of Geneva
Veyrier
Veyrier
Location in Canton of Geneva
Country Switzerland
Canton Geneva
District n.a.
Area
 • Total 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Elevation
428 m (1,404 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 11,861
 • Density 1,825/km2 (4,730/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Veyrite
Postal code
1234 Vessy
1255 Veyrier
Localities Pinchat, Sierne, Vessy, Veyrier
Surrounded by Bossey (FR-74), Carouge, Chêne-Bougeries, Étrembières (FR-74), Gaillard (FR-74), Geneva (Genève), Plan-les-Ouates, Thônex, Troinex

Veyrier is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It borders France. About 11,000 people were living in Veyrier in 2015.

The municipality includes the localities of Pinchat, Vessy and Sierne.


Images for kids

  • IXS 7660

    View from Le Salève down to Veyrier and surrounds communities around Lake Geneva

  • Telepherique du Saleve

    View of Veyrier from a cable car as it descends to the base station

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Veyrier para niños

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