Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle
| Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle | |
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  Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle | |
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Location within Limousin region  Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′14″N 1°25′37″E / 45.7039°N 1.4269°ECoordinates: 45°42′14″N 1°25′37″E / 45.7039°N 1.4269°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Pierre-Buffière |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Duchet |
| Area1 | 19.22 km2 (7.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 431 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87144 / 87260 |
| Elevation | 270–421 m (886–1,381 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. | |
Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle (Occitan: Sent Giniés) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.
Geography
The Roselle, a tributary of the Briance, forms most of the commune's northern border; the Briance forms all of its southern border.
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