Jonzier-Épagny
| Jonzier-Épagny | ||
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A general view of Jonzier-Épagny | ||
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  Jonzier-Épagny | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Jonzier-Épagny | ||
| Coordinates: 46°04′17″N 5°59′26″E / 46.0714°N 5.9906°ECoordinates: 46°04′17″N 5°59′26″E / 46.0714°N 5.9906°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | |
| Canton | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Genevois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Michel Mermin | |
| Area1 | 7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 726 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 74144 / 74520 | |
| Elevation | 518–733 m (1,699–2,405 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. | ||
Jonzier-Épagny is a commune in the Haute-Savoie départment in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
The commune comprises three hamlets (Les Barraques, Épagny, Vigny) and a place named Mont-Sion.
Geography
The commune covers 716 ha of glacial moraine from the Rhône, deposited about 10,000 years ago, and called the Montagne de Sion. The highest point in the commune is at 733 m.
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