Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Place commune_of_france Q752157
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Summary

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is a commune of France[1]. Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines ranks in the top 0.96% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #299 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rosselló[3], Pyrénées-Orientales[4], arrondissement of Céret[5]
  • Country: France[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Tech[7]
  • Head of government: Raymond Lopez[8]
  • Shares border with: Ortaffa[9], Palau-del-Vidre[10], Laroque-des-Albères[11], Villelongue-dels-Monts[12], Brouilla[13]
  • Postal code: 66740[14]
  • Commons category: Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines[15]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[16], UTC+02:00[17]
  • Official website: http://www.saint-genis-des-fontaines.fr[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines[19]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie.st.genis.des.fontaines@wanadoo.fr[20]
  • Population: 2752[21], 2771[22], 2824[23], 2826[24], 2836[25], 2841[26], 2837[27], 2911[28], 2985[29], 3059[30]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines[31]
  • Phone number: +33-4-68-95-00-01[32]
  • Official name: Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines[33]
  • Female population: 1499[34]
  • Male population: 1327[35]
  • Elevation above sea level: 52 m[36], 24 m[37], 102 m[38], 46 m[39]
  • Area: 9.9 km²[40]
  • Fax number: +33-4-68-89-66-22[41]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines[42]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Vallespir-Albères[43]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Perpinyà metropolitan concentration area[44], Sant Genís de Fontanes urban unit[45]

Why It Matters

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Géoportail. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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