Gaillard
For other uses, see Gaillard (disambiguation).
| Gaillard | ||
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  Gaillard | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Gaillard | ||
| Coordinates: 46°11′09″N 6°12′30″E / 46.1858°N 6.2083°ECoordinates: 46°11′09″N 6°12′30″E / 46.1858°N 6.2083°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | |
| Canton | Annemasse-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Annemasse – Les Voirons | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Jean-Paul Bosland | |
| Area1 | 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 11,303 | |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74133 / 74240 | |
| Elevation |
392–425 m (1,286–1,394 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Gaillard is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Gaillard is close to Geneva on the Swiss border. The biggest border crossing is called Moillesulaz and the second one is Fossard.
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