Génissieux
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Génissieux (French pronunciation: [ʒenisjø]; Occitan: Geniciu) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Génissieux | |
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Town hall | |
 Location of Génissieux | |
  Génissieux Location within France  Génissieux Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′04″N 5°05′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| Arrondissement | Valence |
| Canton | Romans-sur-Isère |
| Intercommunality | CA Valence Romans Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Catherine Peltier[1] |
Area 1 | 8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,428 |
| • Density | 272/km2 (704/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 26139 /26750 |
| Elevation | 177–303 m (581–994 ft) (avg. 164 m or 538 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 655 | — |
| 1975 | 765 | +2.24% |
| 1982 | 1,125 | +5.66% |
| 1990 | 1,584 | +4.37% |
| 1999 | 1,826 | +1.59% |
| 2007 | 2,028 | +1.32% |
| 2012 | 1,971 | −0.57% |
| 2017 | 2,282 | +2.97% |
| 2023 | 2,428 | +1.04% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
