Bernex GE

GE is the abbreviation for the canton of Geneva in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Bernex .

Bernex

State :	Switzerland Switzerland
Canton :	Canton of Geneva Geneva (GE)
District :	No district division
BFS no. :	6607i1 f3 f4
Postal code :	1233
UN / LOCODE :	CH BNX
Coordinates :	494 035 / 113730 coordinates: 46 ° 10 '0 " N , 6 ° 4' 0" O ; CH1903: 494,035 / 11373046.166688 6.066644 445
Height :	445 m above sea level M.
Height range :	369-510 m above sea level M.
Area :	12.95 km²
Residents:	i10,234 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	790 inhabitants per km²
Proportion of foreigners : (residents without citizenship )	22.1% (December 31, 2018)
Website:	www.bernex.ch
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Bernex is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland .

The hamlets of Chèvres, Loëx, Lully, Sézenove and the desert of Vuillonnex belong to the municipality on the left bank of the Rhone .

history

Bernex was part of the Sardinian territory united with Geneva in 1814. Here were the Savoyard troops under the Geneva 1590 Charles Emmanuel I. defeated.

The community was formed in 1793 under the name Bernex-Onex-Confignon . In 1850 the current communities Onex and Confignon were separated .

In Bernex today there is still a lot of agriculture, especially viticulture .

population

Population development
year	1860	1900	1960	1970	1980	2000	2010	2012	2014	2015	2016	2017
Residents	986	1004	1679	3870	8005	9076	9636	9640	9813	9932	10045	10014

traffic

Bernex is connected to the Transports publics genevois (TPG) network by tram and various bus routes and is located at a junction with the motorway.

Attractions

Saint-Maurice Catholic Church
Protestant Church
Mairie

literature

Jacques Barrelet: Bernex. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2011 .
Dominique Torrione-Vouilloz: Chèvres. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2005 .
Jacques Barrelet: Loëx. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2009 .
Dominique Torrione-Vouilloz: Lully (monastery). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2017 .

Web links

Commons : Bernex - collection of images, videos and audio files

Website of the municipality of Bernex
Bernex on elexikon.ch

Individual evidence

↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .

↑ Population résidante selon l'origine et le sexe, par commune, depuis 2013 . (XLS, 147 kB) In: ge.ch. Statistical Office of the Canton of Geneva ( Office cantonal de la statistique - OCSTAT), March 7, 2019, accessed on May 2, 2019 (French).

^ Charles Knapp, Maurice Borel, Victor Attinger, Heinrich Brunner, Société neuchâteloise de geographie (editor): Geographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 1: Aa - Emmengruppe . Verlag Gebrüder Attinger, Neuenburg 1902, p. 231, keyword Bernex ( scan of the lexicon page ) .. Neuenburg: Attinger, 1902.

[1] Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .

[2] Population résidante selon l'origine et le sexe, par commune, depuis 2013 . (XLS, 147 kB) In: ge.ch. Statistical Office of the Canton of Geneva ( Office cantonal de la statistique - OCSTAT), March 7, 2019, accessed on May 2, 2019 (French).