Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ain | |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse | |
| Canton | Vonnas | |
| Community association | Veyle | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 17 ' N , 5 ° 1' E | |
| height | 188-218 m | |
| surface | 11.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 472 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 01380 | |
| INSEE code | 01355 | |
| Website | http://www.saint-genis-sur-menthon.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon |
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Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon is a French municipality with 472 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ain in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse and the canton Vonnas (until 2015: canton Pont-de-Veyle ).
geography
Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon is located in the Bresse countryside about eleven kilometers east of Mâcon and about 18 kilometers west-northwest of Bourg-en-Bresse . Saint-Genis-sur-Menthon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Didier-d'Aussiat in the north and north-east, Confrançon in the east, Mézériat in the south and south-east, Perrex in the south-west, Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon in the west and Bâgé- Dommartin in the northwest.
The A40 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 340 | 301 | 270 | 299 | 324 | 363 | 391 | 466 |
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Attractions
- 19th century Saint-Barthélemy church
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the German community of Straubenhardt in Baden-Württemberg through the community association .
