Jonzier-Épagny Explained

Jonzier-Épagny
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Jonzier-Epagny.svg
Arrondissement:Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Canton:Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Insee:74144
Postal Code:74520
Mayor:Michel Mermin[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC du Genevois
Coordinates:46.0714°N 5.9906°W
Elevation Min M:518
Elevation Max M:733
Area Km2:7.16

Jonzier-Épagny (in French pronounced as /ʒɔ̃zje epaɲi/; Zhonvi-Épanyi) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-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.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.