Neydens
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Neydens
Nédin (Savoyard) | |
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 The Cross of Verrières, in Neydens | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Neydens | |
  Neydens  Neydens | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′20″N 6°06′18″E / 46.1222°N 6.105°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Canton | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Intercommunality | CC du Genevois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Carole Vincent[1] |
Area 1 | 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,250 |
| • Density | 323/km2 (837/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74201 /74160 |
| Elevation | 500–871 m (1,640–2,858 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Neydens (French pronunciation: [nɛdɑ̃]; Savoyard: Nédin)[3] is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Due to its close proximity to Geneva (Switzerland), Neydens is a popular tourist destination.[citation needed]
