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Gex, Ain
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 Town hall of Gex | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Gex  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°20′00″N 6°03′28″E / 46.3333°N 6.0578°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Gex |
| Canton | Gex |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Gex |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014 - 2020) | Patrice Dunand |
| Area 1 | 32.02 km2 (12.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | 11,141 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gexois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01173 /01170 |
| Elevation | 532–1,614 m (1,745–5,295 ft) (avg. 1,073 m or 3,520 ft) |
| Website | gex.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Gex (French: [ʒɛks]) is a commune in the Ain department. It is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in east France. Gex is the capital of the arrondissement of Gex and of the historical region Pays de Gex.
It is 5 km (3.1 mi) from the Swiss border and 16 km (9.9 mi) from Geneva.
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